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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɛv/
rev means: To make an engine run faster, or to run faster as an engine.
verb
SPEED UP ENGINEB2
To make an engine run faster, or to run faster as an engine.
- He revved the engine.
- The motor revved loudly as we waited.
- Do not rev the engine in this quiet street.
noun
RELIGIOUS TITLEC1
A short title used before the name of a Christian religious leader.
- The Rev Brown led the service.
- We invited the Rev Williams to the wedding.
- Is the Rev Green speaking today?
Questions about rev
What does rev mean?
To make an engine run faster, or to run faster as an engine.
What is rev in other languages?
Türkçe: gaz vermek · Español: acelerar · Français: faire monter en régime · Deutsch: hochdrehen · Italiano: accelerare · 日本語: 空ぶかしする
How do you pronounce rev?
It is pronounced /rɛv/.
How do you use rev in a sentence?
He revved the engine. The motor revved loudly as we waited.
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