leaf spring

noun

A spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles

Meanings

nounleaf spring (plural leaf springs)

plural leaf springs

  1. A spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles

    Synonyms: carriage spring, cart spring, laminated spring, semi-elliptical spring

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles

Translations

Afrikaans bladveer
  • bladveerleaf spring
Bulgarian листов амортисьор
  • листов амортисьор (listov amortisjor)leaf spring
Catalan suspensió de ballesta
  • suspensió de ballestaleaf spring
Chinese Mandarin 板簧
  • 板簧 (bǎnhuáng)leaf spring
Dutch bladveer
  • bladveerleaf spring
Finnish lehtijousi
  • lehtijousileaf spring
French ressort à lames
  • ressort à lamesleaf spring
German Blattfeder
  • Blattfederleaf spring
Italian balestra
  • balestraleaf spring
Latvian slokšņu atspere, atsperlāgs
  • slokšņu atspereleaf spring
  • atsperlāgsleaf spring
Norwegian Bokmål bladfjær
  • bladfjærleaf spring
Polish resor
  • resorleaf spring
Portuguese suspensão de lâminas
  • suspensão de lâminasleaf spring
Russian рессора
  • рессора (ressora)leaf spring
Spanish suspensión de ballesta, resorte tipo ballesta
  • suspensión de ballestaleaf spring
  • resorte tipo ballestaleaf spring
Thai แหนบ
  • แหนบ (nɛ̀ɛp)leaf spring
Turkish yaprak yay
  • yaprak yayleaf spring
Ukrainian ресора
  • ресора (resora)leaf spring
Vietnamese nhíp
  • nhípleaf spring
Cite this entry
APA

leaf spring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaf%20spring

MLA

“leaf spring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaf%20spring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leaf spring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leaf%20spring.

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