No. 10,173 in German
pferdestärken
"Pferdestärken" means "horsepower."
In a sentence
Mein Auto hat 150 Pferdestärken.
My car has 150 horsepower.
Used to describe the power of an engine in terms of horsepower.
Die Pferdestärken eines Motors sind wichtig für seine Leistung.
The horsepower of an engine is important for its performance.
Discusses how horsepower is a measure of engine capability and performance.
Bei Rennwagen sind besonders hohe Pferdestärken erforderlich.
Especially high horsepower is required for race cars.
Highlights the need for increased horsepower in vehicles designed for racing.
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