Vorglühen
dasNounpre-drinking; warming up (automotive); pre-heating
English translations
- 01
preheating
- 02
preheating
Word details
- German meaning
- Den Glühfaden einer Glühbirne oder den Motor eines Dieselautos vor dem Starten vorheizen.
- English meaning
- Preheating
- Synonym
- Vorwärmen
- German example
- Beim Dieselmotor muss man oft vorglühen, bevor man ihn startet.
- English example
- With a diesel engine, you often have to preheat before starting it.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Vorglühen
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Vorglühen”
Wir haben uns bei ihm zum Vorglühen getroffen. (We met at his place for some pre-drinking.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Vorglühen' a noun or a verb?
It is a nominalized verb (das Vorglühen), derived from the verb 'vorglühen'. It functions as a neuter noun in German.