afterburner

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• General-American: /ˈæf.tɚˌbɚ.nɚ/
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• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• CMU ARPABET: AE1 F T ER0 B ER2 N ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h2epó Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h2ep(o)teros Proto-Germanic *after Old English æfter Middle English after English after ▲ Old English æfter Old English æfter- Middle English after- English after- English burner English afterburner From after- + burner.

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 後燃器 /后燃器 (hòuránqì) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Chinese Mandarin: 加力燃燒室 /加力燃烧室 — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Danish: efterbrænder — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Dutch: naverbrander — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Dutch: nabrander — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Finnish: jälkipoltin — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Georgian: ფორსაჟის კამერა (porsažis ḳamera) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• German: Nachbrenner — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Hungarian: utánégető — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Hungarian: fáklya — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Hungarian: forszázs — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Indonesian: pembakar lanjut — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Irish: iardhóire — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Japanese: アフターバーナー (afutābānā) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Malay: pembakar lanjut — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Norwegian Bokmål: etterbrenner — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Persian: افتر برنر (after-berner) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Persian: پسسوز (pas-suz) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Polish: dopalacz — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Portuguese: pós-combustor — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Russian: форса́жная ка́мера (forsážnaja kámera) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Russian: дожига́тель (dožigátelʹ) — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Spanish: postquemador — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust
• Turkish: artyakıcı — a device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust