Tacho
speedometer
The German word "Tacho" is a colloquial abbreviation for "Tachometer," which translates to "speedometer" in English. It refers to the instrument in vehicles that displays the speed at which the vehicle is traveling.
Words with Similar Meanings: Similar terms include "Geschwindigkeitmesser" (speed meter) and "Geschwindigkeitstabelle" (speed chart).
Differences: While "Tacho" specifically refers to the speedometer in cars, "Geschwindigkeitmesser" can be more generic and may not necessarily be limited to automobiles.
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Examples
Auf dem Tacho kann man die Geschwindigkeit lesen.noun
On the speedometer, one can read the speed.
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