hidráulico
1. relating to or operated by a fluid, typically oil, in pipes and tubes
The hydraulic system in the crane allows it to lift heavy loads.
O sistema hidráulico do guindaste permite que ele levante cargas pesadas.
2. operated by the pressure of a liquid forced through pipes or tubes
Hydraulic brakes are commonly used in modern vehicles.
Os freios hidráulicos são comumente usados em veículos modernos.
3. relating to water movement or the science of fluids in motion
Hydraulic engineering deals with water flow and management.
A engenharia hidráulica lida com fluxo e gestão de água.
The term 'hydraulic' is widely used in both Brazilian and American technical contexts, particularly in automotive, construction, and industrial sectors. In Brazil, hydraulic systems are essential in heavy machinery and vehicle maintenance. The word has become standardized in Portuguese technical vocabulary without significant regional variations.
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