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Meanings of
gearshift
in English
Catalan
canvi de marxes
Spanish
palanca de cambios
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A mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears.
shifter
gearstick
gear lever
Catalan
canvi de marxes
Usage of
gearshift
in English
1
Before 1975, the
gearshift
was on the right side. He laughed uncomfortably.
2
The Suzuki's engine is already purring, and its
gearshift
rests in neutral.
3
He puts on his sunglasses and rests his hand on the
gearshift
.
4
He drops the Malibu's
gearshift
into drive and steps on the gas.
5
Stroble pulled down on the
gearshift
and put the van in drive.
6
He pulled at the
gearshift
,
gently pressed the accelerator, then released it.
7
He took the
gearshift
out of park and dropped it into drive.
8
Jack grunted, and eased the little
gearshift
out of the first slot.
9
She leaned across the
gearshift
and rested her head on his shoulder.
10
She reached for the wheel-mounted
gearshift
,
wrenched it over to the appropriate position.
11
He did, and he forced the
gearshift
into first over the transmission's objections.
12
He hauled Amy halfway across the
gearshift
and wrapped her in his arms.
13
He reached out and covered her hand where it was on the
gearshift
.
14
I lurch the car to a stop and yank the
gearshift
into park.
15
The motor wasn't on, but they worked the clutch and moved the
gearshift
.
16
As my palm smacked the
gearshift
,
a warning growl rose from my gut.
Other examples for "gearshift"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
gearshift
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
put the gearshift
automatic gearshift
conventional gearshift
little gearshift
mount gearshift
More collocations
Translations for
gearshift
Catalan
canvi de marxes
Spanish
palanca de cambios
desplazador de engranajes
Gearshift
through the time
Gearshift
across language varieties
United States of America
Common