transmission

/tʁɑ̃smisjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminineSing

transfer; passing on (knowledge, values, property, a disease)

sending or propagation of signals, information or broadcasts

La transmission des savoirs entre générations reste essentielle.

The transmission of knowledge between generations remains essential.

Synonyms:transfert, propagation, communication, diffusion, passation
2.
nounfeminineSing

mechanical transmission in a vehicle; gearbox/drivetrain

La transmission de ma voiture est en panne : elle ne passe plus les vitesses.

My car's transmission is broken; it won't shift gears anymore.

Synonyms:boîte de vitesses
transmission - French Definition & Examples