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A practical companion for anyone navigating the world of early‑20th‑century motor vehicles, this bilingual reference gathers the essential technical vocabulary used by English‑ and French‑speaking engineers, mechanics, and enthusiasts. Drawing from contemporary journals and manufacturers’ catalogues, it presents clear equivalents for everything from accelerator components to axle assemblies, making foreign manuals and parts lists far more approachable.
The entries are organized alphabetically in both directions, with cycle‑specific terms highlighted in italics for quick identification. Whether you’re a hobbyist restoring a vintage car, a student studying automotive engineering, or a translator handling technical documents, the dictionary offers reliable, up‑to‑date terminology that bridges language gaps. Its concise definitions and consistent formatting help users find the right word without wading through unnecessary jargon, turning a potentially daunting language barrier into a straightforward tool for learning and communication.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (195K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Bibimbop, Hugo Voisard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2012-10-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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