Meanings
nountorque wrench (plural torque wrenches)
plural torque wrenches
- A torsion wrench, an L-shaped lockpicking tool.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA workshop tool used to precisely apply a specific torque to a fastener such as a nut or bolt; it is a wrench equipped with a torque indicator.
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Translations
Estonian momendimõõtevõti
- momendimõõtevõtiwrench for applying a specific torque
Finnish momenttiavain
- momenttiavainwrench for applying a specific torque
French clé dynamométrique, clef dynamométrique
- clé dynamométriquewrench for applying a specific torque
- clef dynamométriquewrench for applying a specific torque
German Drehmomentschlüssel
- Drehmomentschlüsselwrench for applying a specific torque
Greek δυναμόκλειδο, ροπόκλειδο
- δυναμόκλειδο (dynamókleido)wrench for applying a specific torque
- ροπόκλειδο (ropókleido)wrench for applying a specific torque
Hungarian nyomatékkulcs
- nyomatékkulcswrench for applying a specific torque
Polish klucz dynamometryczny
- klucz dynamometrycznywrench for applying a specific torque
Spanish torquímetro
- torquímetrowrench for applying a specific torque
Swedish momentnyckel, vridmomentnyckel
- momentnyckelwrench for applying a specific torque
- vridmomentnyckelwrench for applying a specific torque
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APA
torque wrench. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torque%20wrench
MLA
“torque wrench.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torque%20wrench. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “torque wrench,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torque%20wrench.
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