sinobloco

Portuguese

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from silent block.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.nɔˈblɔ.ku/ [si.nɔˈβlɔ.ku]

  • Hyphenation: si‧no‧blo‧co

Noun

sinobloco m (plural sinoblocos)

  1. (Portugal, mechanics) A rubber part placed inside a vehicle’s suspension to reduce vibration.

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