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impelia

[im-PEL-ee-uh]
nounfemininepl: impelis
impeller (rotating component in a pump or turbine)
1. A rotating part of a pump, compressor, or turbine that moves fluid or gas by centrifugal force
The impeller in the water pump circulates coolant through the engine.
A impelia da bomba d'água circula o líquido de arrefecimento através do motor.
2. The rotor or blade assembly that propels or moves a medium in mechanical devices
The damaged impeller needed replacement to restore pump efficiency.
A impelia danificada precisava ser substituída para restaurar a eficiência da bomba.
Synonyms
rotorturbinahélice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
impelia
Standard technical term used in machinery and engineering contexts
Portugal
impeller
Often kept in English form in technical Portuguese
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