No. 5,772 in Spanish
rpm
The Spanish word "rpm" stands for "revoluciones por minuto," meaning "revolutions per minute" in English.
In a sentence
El motor del coche alcanza 5,000 rpm cuando acelero.
The car engine reaches 5,000 rpm when I accelerate.
Engineering context, measuring motor speed in revolutions per minute.
En la reunión se discutió el concepto de rpm en diferentes dispositivos mecánicos.
The concept of rpm in various mechanical devices was discussed in the meeting.
Generic context, discussing the idea of revolutions per minute in a professional setting.
El técnico ajustó las rpm del ventilador para que opere de manera más eficiente.
The technician adjusted the fan's rpm to make it operate more efficiently.
Technical context, modifying revolutions per minute to optimize performance.
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