XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-14 14:17, Graham J wrote:   
   > Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   > [snip]   
   >   
   >>>> The motor broke one teeth   
   > tooth (singular), the plural is teeth   
   >   
   >> of the inertia wheel   
   > flywheel   
      
   Right.   
      
   >   
   >> The same car broke a palier later (not sure if that word is used in   
   >> English). The short iron (more likely steel) rod transmitting rotation   
   >> from motor to front wheel   
   > Probably we would call that a drive-shaft, or a half-shaft (since there   
   > would be two, one each for left and right).   
   >   
   > Interesting that when I look up palier in a Spanish > English dictionary   
   > it suggests "bearing", which suggests that the compiler of the   
   > dictionary didn't understand engineering ...   
   >   
      
   DeepL suggested palier. It is actually a French word.   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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