No. 5,917 in Spanish
turbo
A turbocharger or a device that increases an engine's efficiency and power.
In a sentence
El tren utiliza un turbo para mejorar su velocidad.
The train uses a turbo to improve its speed.
Here, 'turbo' is used as a noun referring to a turbocharger mechanism, highlighting its application in enhancing speed in mechanical systems.
Estoy tan emocionado que siento que voy en modo turbo.
I am so excited that I feel like I am in turbo mode.
In this sentence, 'turbo' is used metaphorically to imply an accelerated state or heightened excitement, akin to the enhanced performance provided by a turbocharger.
El ingeniero explicó el funcionamiento del sistema turbo.
The engineer explained how the turbo system works.
Here, 'turbo' is used as an adjective describing the type of system being discussed, indicating its connection to turbocharging technology.
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