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Gaspedal

ac·cel·era·tor [əkˈseləreɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

1. accelerator (in car):

accelerator
Gaspedal nt <-s, -e>
accelerator
Gas nt <-es> inf
to depress [or step on] the accelerator
aufs Gas treten inf [o. A steigen]
to ease [or let] up on the accelerator

2. accelerator PHYS:

accelerator

ˈion ac·cel·era·tor N PHYS

ion accelerator

lin·ear ac·ˈcel·era·tor N PHYS

linear accelerator

ac·ˈcel·era·tor board N COMPUT

accelerator board

ac·ˈcel·era·tor card N COMPUT

accelerator card

ac·ˈcel·era·tor pe·dal N

accelerator pedal
Gaspedal nt <-s, -e>

ac·ˈcel·era·tor key N COMPUT

accelerator key
Schnelltaste f <-, -n>
accelerator key

elec·tron ac·ˈcel·era·tor N SCIENCE

electron accelerator

par·ti·cle ac·ˈcel·era·tor N

particle accelerator

heavy ion ac·ˈcel·era·tor N PHYS

heavy ion accelerator

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accelerator/brake pedal
to ease up on the accelerator
Gas [o. CH a. Most] wegnehmen inf
to ease up on the accelerator

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Linear particle accelerators generate electron beams for treatment of superficial tumors in radiation therapy.
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Unfortunately, he was forced to retire on the first stage because of a broken accelerator.
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A new accelerator pedal was fitted that eliminated the possibility of welded contacts.
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Tertiary amines, carboxylic acids and alcohols (especially phenols) are effective accelerators.
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The kicked rotator approximates systems studied in the fields of mechanics of particles, accelerator physics, plasma physics, and solid state physics.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Beautiful conditions, a perfect car and courage enough to stay on the accelerator at the "Eau Rouge" at least one time let Victor jump on the stairs at the end of the 300 km challenge at SPA Francochamps. (see report at the motorsport section)
www.victorsmolski.de
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Herrliches Wetter, ein perfektes Auto und Mut genug, den Fuss zumindestens 1 Mal in der "Eau Rouge" auf dem Gaspedal zu lassen, hat Victor am Ende des 300 km Rundstreckenchallenge in SPA Francochamps auf's Treppchen steigen lassen. (siehe Bericht unter der Motorsport Section)
[...]
Beautiful conditions, a perfect car and courage enough to stay on the accelerator at the "Eau Rouge" at least one time let Victor jump on the stairs at the end of the 300 km challenge at SPA Francochamps.
www.victorsmolski.de
[...]
Herrliches Wetter, ein perfektes Auto und Mut genug, den Fuss zumindestens 1 Mal in der "Eau Rouge" auf dem Gaspedal zu lassen, hat Victor am Ende des 300 km Rundstreckenchallenge in SPA Francochamps auf's Treppchen steigen lassen.
[...]
Beautiful conditions, a perfect car and courage enough to stay on the accelerator at the " Eau Rouge " at least one time let Victor jump on the stairs at the end of the 300 km challenge at SPA Francochamps. (see report at the motorsport section)
www.victorsmolski.de
[...]
Herrliches Wetter, ein perfektes Auto und Mut genug, den Fuss zumindestens 1 Mal in der " Eau Rouge " auf dem Gaspedal zu lassen, hat Victor am Ende des 300 km Rundstreckenchallenge in SPA Francochamps auf s Treppchen steigen lassen. (siehe Bericht unter der Motorsport Section)
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Switching pilot for operating gear stick, clutch and accelerator
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www.iabg.de
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Schaltpilot zur Bedienung von Ganghebel, Kupplung und Gaspedal
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The discovery of this "accelerator" of the peroxisomal Ub machinery and – linked to it – the import machinery is relevant not just for understanding peroxisomal disorders such as the Zellweger syndrome.
aktuell.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
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Die Entdeckung dieses „Gaspedals“ der peroxisomalen Ub- und – damit gekoppelt – der Importmaschinerie, hat nicht nur Bedeutung für das Verständnis peroxisomaler Erkrankungen wie des Zellweger-Syndroms.