flywheel

English

fly +‎ wheel

flywheel (plural flywheels)

a rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate

Bulgarian: маховик m (mahovik)
Catalan: volant d'inèrcia m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 飛輪 (zh), 飞轮 (zh) (fēilún)
Czech: setrvačník m
Dutch: vliegwiel (nl) n
Finnish: vauhtipyörä (fi), tasauspyörä
French: volant (fr) m, volant d'inertie (fr)
Galician: volante de inercia m
German: Schwungrad n
Ido: flugroto (io)
Italian: volano (it) m
Japanese: フライホイール (furaihoīru), 弾み車 (はずみぐるま, hazumiguruma), 勢車 (はずみぐるま, hazumiguruma)

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