Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

to downshift

French translation:

rétrograder

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English term

to downshift

English to French Tech/Engineering Patents (in a patent) Transmission controller for a continuously variable transmission
downshift determining means (12) configured to determine whether or not to downshift the sub-transmission mechanism (30) based on an opening and an opening speed of an accelerator pedal, which is an output adjusting device of the power source (1),

the sub-transmission mechanism when a determination is made to downshift the sub-transmission mechanism


the downshift of the sub-transmission mechanism can be prevented in a situation where a draw-shock occurs, whereby the occurrence of the draw-shock can be suppressed.

The sub-transmission mechanism is downshifted from the second gear position to the first gear position only in a situation where a large drive force is required.
rétrograder le mécanisme de sous-transmission/effectuer un rétrogradage du mécanisme de sous-tramsmission...??

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rétrograder

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Passer au rapport inférieur

It is a verb, the noun would be "passage au rapport..".
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