first gear
first
fɜ:st
fēst
gear
gɪr
gir
/fˈɜːst ɡˈiə/

Definition & Meaning of "first gear"in English

First gear
01

the lowest gear in a vehicle’s transmission system, used to start moving from a complete stop and for driving at low speeds

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
first gears
Examples
He shifted the car into first gear to begin moving up the steep hill.
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