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An electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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block+heater: From being a heating unit for a vehicular engine block
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Danish:
parkeringsvarmer
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Finnish:
lohkolämmitin
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Finnish:
moottorinlämmitin
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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French:
chauffe-moteur
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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French:
chauffe-bloc moteur
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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French:
chauffe-bloc
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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French:
bloc-heater
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
motorvarmar
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Romanian:
încălzitor de motor
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Russian:
предпусково́й подогрева́тель дви́гателя
(predpuskovój podogrevátelʹ dvígatelja)
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather
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Swedish:
motorvärmare
— an electric heater that heats the engine of a car to ease starting in cold weather