machine parts

[/məˈʃiːn pɑːrts/]
nounpl: machine parts
peças de máquina
1. Individual components or pieces that make up a machine, designed to work together to perform a specific function
The factory ordered replacement machine parts to repair the broken assembly line.
A fábrica encomendou peças de máquina de reposição para reparar a linha de montagem quebrada.
2. Mechanical components such as gears, bolts, bearings, or pistons used in industrial equipment
We need to stock various machine parts in our warehouse.
Precisamos estocar várias peças de máquina em nosso armazém.
In Brazilian industrial and manufacturing contexts, 'peças de máquina' is the standard technical term. The phrase is commonly used in automotive, aerospace, and heavy manufacturing industries throughout Brazil. In the USA, especially in industrial states like Michigan and Ohio, machine parts supply is a significant business sector. The term is neutral and widely understood across both technical and general contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
mechanical componentsequipment partsindustrial partsmechanical parts
Antonyms / Antônimos
complete machineassembled unit

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
peças de máquina
Standard term used across Brazil
São Paulo
peças de máquina / componentes mecânicos
Industrial hub; both terms commonly used in manufacturing context
Rio de Janeiro
peças de máquina
Standard usage in industrial and technical contexts
Portugal
peças de máquina / componentes de máquina
Both terms acceptable; European Portuguese may prefer 'componentes'

Related Words

machinerycomponentsspare partsindustrial equipmentmechanical assemblyengineering

Related Idioms & Phrases

spare parts
replacement parts
OEM parts (Original Equipment Manufacturer)
aftermarket parts
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