Supercharge — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

increase or raise

increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈuːpɚtʃˌɑːɹdʒ/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈuːpətʃˌɑːdʒ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈuːpətʃˌɑːdʒ/

3 syllables Say it as /sˈuːpɚtʃˌɑːɹdʒ/.

Examples

boost the voltage in an electrical circuit

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

pressurise advance pressurize boost

Parts of Speech

verb	increase or raise “boost the voltage in an electrical circuit”
verb	increase the pressure on a gas or liquid

Word Forms

supercharger	noun	compressor that forces increased oxygen into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine
pressure	noun	the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Superladung

erhöhen oder erhöhen

🇫🇷French

suralimenter

augmenter ou augmenter

🇪🇸Spanish

sobrealimentar

aumentar o elevar

🇮🇹Italian

sovralimentare

aumentare o aumentare

🇳🇱Dutch

superlading

verhogen of verhogen

🇵🇹Portuguese

sobrecarregar

aumentar ou aumentar

🇷🇺Russian

наддув

увеличить или поднять

India

🇮🇳Hindi

अत्यधिक प्रभावकारी

बढ़ाना या बढ़ाना

🇧🇩Bengali

সুপারচার্জ

বৃদ্ধি বা বৃদ্ধি

🇮🇳Tamil

சூப்பர்சார்ஜ்

அதிகரிக்க அல்லது உயர்த்த

🇮🇳Telugu

సూపర్ఛార్జ్

పెంచండి లేదా పెంచండి

🇮🇳Marathi

सुपरचार्ज

वाढवा किंवा वाढवा

🇮🇳Gujarati

સુપરચાર્જ

વધારો અથવા વધારો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸೂಪರ್ಚಾರ್ಜ್

ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸಿ ಅಥವಾ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സൂപ്പർചാർജ്

കൂട്ടുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഉയർത്തുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੁਪਰਚਾਰਜ

ਵਧਾਓ ਜਾਂ ਵਧਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

سپرچارج

بڑھانا یا بڑھانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

增压

增加或提高

🇯🇵Japanese

スーパーチャージ

増やすか上げるか

🇰🇷Korean

과급

늘리거나 올리다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

siêu nạp

tăng hoặc tăng

🇹🇭Thai

อัดแน่นไปด้วย

เพิ่มขึ้นหรือเพิ่มขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

harga keterlaluan

menambah atau menaikkan

🇵🇭Filipino

sobrang singil

pagtaas o pagtaas

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

شحن فائق

زيادة أو رفع

🇮🇷Persian

سوپر شارژ

افزایش یا افزایش

🇹🇷Turkish

aşırı yükleme

artırmak veya yükseltmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לִדחוֹס

להגדיל או להעלות

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The primary meaning of 'supercharge' is 'increase or raise'.

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