Definition
Devices or engines that push or propel something forward with force, especially rocket engines on spacecraft.
Etymology
From 'thrust' (to push forcefully), from Old English 'thystan.' A thruster is something that thrusts; the term became common in space exploration.
Kelly Says
Modern space missions use 'reaction control thrusters'—tiny rocket jets that shoot gas out to spin or move the spacecraft, showing that Newton's third law is literally how we steer in space.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መን denke
men-den-ke
ARالعربية
محركات الدفع
mu-ha-rakat al-da-f
BNবাংলা
প্রপুলসর
pro-pul-sor
CACatalà
propulsors
pro-pul-so-rs
DADansk
drivningsmotorer
driv-nings-mo-to-rer
DEDeutsch
Antriebsstrahlern
an-triebe-strahl-ern
ELΕλληνικά
κινητήρες ώθησης
ki-ni-te-res o-th-e-sis
ESEspañol
propulsores
pro-pul-so-res
FAفارسی
موتورهای پیشرانه
mo-to-re-ha-ye-she-ra-ne
FISuomi
voima-asemot
vo-i-ma-a-se-mot
FRFrançais
propulseurs
pro-pul-se-urs
GUGU
પ્રોપલ્સર
pro-pul-sar
HEעברית
מנוע הנעה
mo-a-v ha-ne-a
HIहिन्दी
प्रणोदक
pra-no-dak
HUMagyar
hajtóművek
haj-tó-mű-vek
IDBahasa Indonesia
propulsi
pro-pul-si
ITItaliano
propulsori
pro-pul-so-ri
KKKK
жетекшілер
je-tek-shi-ler
MSBahasa Melayu
pemacu
pe-ma-cu
NLNederlands
stuwingsmotoren
stu-wings-mo-to-ren
NONorsk
drivmotorer
driv-mo-to-rer
PLPolski
silniki napędowe
si-l-niki na-pe-dowe
PTPortuguês
propulsores
pro-pul-so-res
RORomână
propulsor
pro-pul-sor
SVSvenska
drivdon
driv-don
SWKiswahili
vifaa vya kuhamisha
vi-faa vya ku-ha-mi-sha
TEతెలుగు
ప్రొపల్సర్
pro-pul-sar
THไทย
เครื่องยนต์ขับ
kruang-yut khwa-b
TLTL
mga makina ng pag-akyat
mga ma-ki-na ng pag-a-kyat
UKУкраїнська
двигуни тяги
dvy-huny ty-hy
URاردو
محرکات
mu-ha-ra-kat
VITiếng Việt
động cơ đẩy
dong-co-day
ZUZU
amaqhawe
a-ma-qha-we