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Hubraum

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Noun

der Hubraum

Pronunciation: /ˈhuːpˌʁaʊ̯m/

cubic capacity or cylinder capacity; engine displacement

C2 rank #13,371 plural Hubräume

Meanings

Noun
  1. cubic capacity or cylinder capacity; engine displacement

Example sentence

Der Motor hat einen Hubraum von zwei Litern.

The engine has a displacement of two litres.

Word forms

singular der Hubraum
plural die Hubräume

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Hubraum
Accusativeden Hubraum
Dativedem Hubraum
Genitivedes Hubraums

Plural

Nominativedie Hubräume
Accusativedie Hubräume
Dativeden Hubräumen
Genitiveder Hubräume

Usage

  • der Hubraum eines Motors — the engine's swept cylinder volume, summed across cylinders
  • Hubraum / Motorleistung — displacement versus power output; they are different quantities
Extra sentence

In den Unterlagen war der Hubraum in Kubikzentimetern angegeben.

The engine displacement was given in cubic centimetres in the documents.