Como Pronunciar "babbitt"
word
ˈbæbɪt
BAB-it
bˈæbɪt
BAB-it
Definição
Babbitt is a soft metal alloy, commonly made from tin, lead, or antimony, used mainly as a lining for bearings to reduce friction.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbæbɪt
Inglês Britânico
bˈæbɪt
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BAB-it
UK
BAB-it
Ouça em Contexto
The mechanic replaced the old bearing with a new babbitt lining.
Babbitt is used to make bearings in engines.
A thin layer of babbitt reduces friction inside the bearing.
To keep the machine running smoothly, they poured new babbitt into the bearings.