How to Say “Thermostat Housing” in Spanish

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caja del termostato
/kaxa del teɾmostato/from spelling rules
The English phrase "thermostat housing" is translated into Spanish as caja del termostato.
This phrase refers to the protective casing that holds the thermostat within a vehicle's engine cooling system.

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of caja (box/housing), del (of the) and termostato (thermostat).

Did you know?

  • The word caja shares an ancient root with the English word 'cash', as both derive from the Latin 'capsa' meaning a box or container.
  • In many Spanish-speaking mechanical workshops, the word caja might be used more broadly for any protective container, regardless of its specific shape.

Examples in context

  • La caja del termostato tiene una fuga.
    The thermostat housing has a leak.
  • Necesito cambiar la caja del termostato.
    I need to change the thermostat housing.

Example conversation

Daniel and Sofia are looking at a car engine in a garage.

  1. Daniel

    Mira, la caja del termostato está rota.
    Look, the thermostat housing is broken.
  2. Sofía

    Tienes razón, Daniel. Debemos comprar una nueva.
    You are right, Daniel. We must buy a new one.
  3. Daniel

    ¿Sabes si la caja del termostato es cara?
    Do you know if the thermostat housing is expensive?
  4. Sofía

    No, Sofía cree que es una pieza barata.
    No, Sofia thinks it is a cheap part.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Word origins: Wiktionary entries caja, del, termostato, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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