comptavoltes
Catalan
Alternative forms
- compta-voltes
Etymology
compta (“count”) + voltes (“turns or repetitions”)
Noun
comptavoltes m (plural comptavoltes)
- tachometer (a device attached to a machine in order to measure the revolutions per period of time on a continuous basis)
- Synonyms: compta-revolucions, tacòmetre
- counter (a device attached to a machine in order to count the total number of repetitions of some action until reset)
Further reading
- “comptavoltes”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023