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How to pronounce synchromesh in English?

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synchromesh
Shifting was rough compared with the fluid synchromesh of much earlier VW Bugs.
From the economist.com
The 20 Series still had no low range, but it had synchromesh on the third and fourth gears.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Technically it was ground-breaking, with advanced suspension, four-wheel disc brakes and full synchromesh transmission.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The result is a more immediate throttle response and a reduction in load on the otherwise vulnerable synchromesh.
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A significant upgrade from the TR3, the 4 had such creature comforts as roll-up windows and full synchromesh on all forward gears.
From the foxbusiness.com
As most racing gearboxes are non-synchromesh there is no appreciable delay when upshifting from first through the dog leg into second.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One common alteration, which is not mentioned as having been done to this example, is the fitting of an Alvis synchromesh transmission.
From the businessweek.com
The exception here was Cadillac's break-through synchromesh fully synchronized manual transmission, designed by Cadillac engineer Earl A. Thompson and introduced in the fall of 1928.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The 1932 Ambassador Eight had synchromesh transmissions and free wheeling, automatic centralized chassis lubrication, a worm-drive rear end, and its suspension was adjustable inside the car.
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More examples
  • An automotive system for shifting gears in which the gears revolve at the same speed and so shift smoothly
  • A manual transmission, also known as a manual gearbox or standard transmission (informally, a "manual,"straight shift," or "straight drive") is a type of transmission used in motor vehicle applications. ...
  • System of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother; A device which functions like a synchronized transmission; Having the quality or smoothly exchanging interlocking forces
  • Synchromesh is a feature that allows you to upshift and downshift a manual transmission without grinding gears. It does this by synchronizing, or evening out, the speed of the engine and the speed of the gear you are selecting. ...
  • VW transmission design introduced in 1960-1961 (depending on model) where the four forward gears were fully synchronized. Tunnel-case transmission design.
  • Technology that matches the speed of the rotating gear wheels in a manual gear box to that of engine speed, so when the driver changes gear damage to the gear wheel teeth is avoided. Prior to synchromesh drivers had to double-declutch.