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1
Q

accelerator

A

el acelerador

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accident

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el choque

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3
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air

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el aire

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4
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air intake

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la toma de aire

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5
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alternating current

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la corriente alterna

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6
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alternator

A

el alternador

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7
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ammeter

A

el amperímetro

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8
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amps

A

los amperios

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automotive

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automotor

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10
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automotive shop

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el taller mechanico

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11
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axel

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la flecha

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12
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ball-bearings

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el balero

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13
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batteries (dry cells)

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las pilas

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14
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battery (lead acid)

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la batería

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15
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battery charger

A

el cargador de baterías

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16
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blinkers

A

las luces intermitentes

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17
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block

A

el monobloc

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18
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body

A

la caja, la carrocería

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19
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body shop

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el taller de reparaciones

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20
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bolt

A

el perno, el tornillo

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21
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bolt hole

A

el refugio

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22
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brake

A

el freno

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23
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breaker

A

el cortacircuitos

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24
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broken

A

roto (romper)

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25
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bulb

A

el foco

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26
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bumper

A

la defensa

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27
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cable

A

el cable

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28
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camshaft

A

el árbol de levas

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29
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cap

A

la tapa

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30
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car

A

el coche / el carro

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31
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carburetor

A

el carburador

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32
Q

charge

A

la carga (cargar)

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33
Q

check the oil

A

revisa el nivel del aceite

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34
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chisel (for stone)

A

el cincel

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35
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chisel (for wood)

A

el formón, el escopio

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36
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choke

A

el ahogador

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37
Q

circuit

A

el circuito

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38
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clutch

A

el embraque

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39
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coil

A

la bobina

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40
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condenser

A

el condensador

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41
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condition

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la condición, el estado

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42
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connect

A

conectar

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43
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connecting rod la

A

biela

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44
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connection (joint)

A

la juntura, la unión

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45
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connection (mech,elec)

A

la conexión

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46
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cord

A

el cordón

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47
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cork

A

el corcho

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48
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corroded

A

corroído

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49
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corrosion

A

la corrosión

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50
Q

crankcase

A

el cárter

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51
Q

current

A

el flúido, la corriente

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52
Q

danger

A

peligro

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53
Q

dashboard

A

el panel, el tablero

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54
Q

dent

A

la abolladura

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55
Q

dented

A

abollado, con abolladuras

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56
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diode

A

el diodo

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57
Q

direct current

A

la corriente continuo

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58
Q

disengage the clutch

A

desembraga

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59
Q

distributor

A

el delco

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60
Q

drill (machine)

A

la fresadora

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61
Q

drill bit la

A

broca

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62
Q

drive

A

conducir, manejar

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63
Q

driver’s license

A

la licencia

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64
Q

driveshaft

A

el árbol motor

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65
Q

electrical

A

eléctrico

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66
Q

electrician

A

el/la electricista

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67
Q

electricity

A

la electricidad

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68
Q

engage the clutch.

A

embraga.

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69
Q

engine

A

el motor

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70
Q

exhaust fumes

A

los gases de escape

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71
Q

exhaust pipe

A

el tubo de escape

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72
Q

faded

A

descolorido

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73
Q

fan

A

el ventilador

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74
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fanbelt

A

la correa de ventilador

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75
Q

fender

A

la salpicadera

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76
Q

file

A

la lima (limar)

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77
Q

flat tire

A

la llanta baja

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78
Q

flywheel

A

el volante

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79
Q

four-stroke

A

de cuatro tiempos

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80
Q

four-wheel drive

A

la tracción de cuatro por cuatro

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81
Q

front wheel drive

A

la tracción delantera

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82
Q

fuel injection engine

A

el motor de inyección

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83
Q

fuse

A

el tapón

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84
Q

galvanized steel

A

el acero galvanizado

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85
Q

garage

A

el garage

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86
Q

gas station

A

la gasolinera

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87
Q

gas tank

A

el depósito, el tanque

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88
Q

gasket

A

la junta

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89
Q

gasoline

A

la gasolina

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90
Q

gauge

A

el manómetro

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91
Q

gear shift

A

la palanca

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92
Q

gears

A

los cambios, las velocidades

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93
Q

generator

A

el grupo electrógeno, el generador

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94
Q

glove compartment

A

la cajuelita

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95
Q

go

A

siga, adelante

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96
Q

grease

A

la grasa

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97
Q

grease

A

la grasa (grasar)

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98
Q

hacksaw

A

la sierra para metales

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99
Q

hammer

A

el martillo

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100
Q

hardware store

A

la ferretería

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101
Q

high gear

A

la directa

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102
Q

hole

A

el agujero

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103
Q

hood

A

el toldo

104
Q

horn

A

la bocina, el claxon

105
Q

horsepower

A

la potencia en caballos

106
Q

hub-cap

A

el tapacubos

107
Q

in

A

dentro, adentro

108
Q

in bad condition

A

en malas condiciones

109
Q

inner tube

A

la cámara

110
Q

instrument (all senses)

A

el instrumento

111
Q

insulate

A

aislar

112
Q

insulation

A

el aislamiento

113
Q

intake valve

A

la válvula de admisión

114
Q

jack

A

el gato (also means cat)

115
Q

jumper cables

A

los cables puente de batería

116
Q

led

A

el diodo emisor de luz

117
Q

lever

A

la palanca

118
Q

license plate

A

la matrícula, la placa, la chapa

119
Q

lubrication

A

el engrase

120
Q

machine

A

la máquina

121
Q

machine shop

A

el taller de máquinas

122
Q

manifold

A

el colector

123
Q

mechanic

A

el mecánico

124
Q

mechanical

A

mecánico

125
Q

model number

A

el número del modelo

126
Q

nail

A

el clavo (clavar)

127
Q

negative

A

el polo negativo

128
Q

nut

A

la tuerca

129
Q

odometer

A

el odómetro

130
Q

off (elec.)

A

(estar) apagado

131
Q

off (mech.)

A

(estar) parado

132
Q

oil

A

el aceite

133
Q

oil drain

A

el desaguadero de aceite

134
Q

oil filler

A

el tubo del depósito de aceite

135
Q

oil filter

A

el filtro de aceite

136
Q

oil pressure gauge

A

el manómetro de la presión del aceite

137
Q

oil-seal

A

el estopero

138
Q

on (elec.)

A

prendido, also encendido,puesto

139
Q

out

A

fuera, afuera

140
Q

overhaul

A

el ajuste

141
Q

paint

A

la pintura

142
Q

park verb

A

estacionar, aparcar

143
Q

parking-light

A

el piloto

144
Q

part number

A

el número de la pieza

145
Q

piston

A

el pistón, el émbolo

146
Q

piston ring

A

el aro de pistón

147
Q

piston rod

A

el vástago de émbolo

148
Q

pliers

A

los alicates, las tenazas

149
Q

plug

A

la clavija, el enchufe

150
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points

A

los platinos

151
Q

positive

A

positivo

152
Q

pressure

A

la presión

153
Q

psi

A

libras por pulgada cuadrada

154
Q

pulley wheel

A

la polea

155
Q

pump

A

la bomba

156
Q

puncture

A

la ponchadura

157
Q

push-rod

A

la barra de presión

158
Q

radiator

A

el radiador

159
Q

rear wheel drive

A

la tracción trasera

160
Q

receptacle

A

la toma

161
Q

repairs

A

las composturas, las reparaciones

162
Q

retread

A

el recauchado

163
Q

reverse

A

la reversa

164
Q

rivet

A

el roblón, el remache

165
Q

roofrack

A

la baca, la parilla

166
Q

rpm

A

revoluciones por minuto

167
Q

rubber

A

la goma

168
Q

run over (someone) (verb)

A

arrollar, atropellar

169
Q

rusty

A

oxidado

170
Q

schematic

A

el esquema

171
Q

screw

A

el tornillo

172
Q

screwdriver

A

el destornillador, el desarmador

173
Q

screwdriver (phillips)

A

el destornillador cruciforme

174
Q

seat belt

A

la cinturón de seguridad

175
Q

serial number

A

el número de serie

176
Q

service station

A

la estación de servicio

177
Q

shock-absorber

A

el amortiguador

178
Q

short circuit

A

el cortocircuito

179
Q

skid

A

el patinazo

180
Q

skid verb

A

patinar(se)

181
Q

slow

A

despacio

182
Q

spare tire

A

llanta picada

183
Q

spare tire

A

la llanta de repuesto

184
Q

spark plug

A

la bujía

185
Q

specifications

A

la especificaciónas

186
Q

speed

A

la velocidad

187
Q

speedometer

A

el velocímetro

188
Q

spring (coil)

A

la muelle

189
Q

spring (laminated)

A

la ballesta

190
Q

starter

A

el motor de arranque

191
Q

steering wheel

A

el volante

192
Q

steering wheel

A

el volante

193
Q

stop

A

alto

194
Q

stop it!

A

¡basta!

195
Q

switch

A

el interruptor, el conmutador, la llave

196
Q

switch, button

A

el botón

197
Q

tachometer

A

el tacómetro

198
Q

tail light

A

la calavera

199
Q

tank

A

el tanque

200
Q

terminal

A

el borne, el polo

201
Q

the motor does not run well

A

el motor no funciona bien.

202
Q

the motor does not start

A

el motor no arranca.

203
Q

three-pin plug

A

la clavija de tres polos

204
Q

throttle

A

el estrangulador

205
Q

tighten the bolt

A

apretas el perno.

206
Q

tighten the screw

A

aprietes el tornillo

207
Q

tire

A

la llanta

208
Q

to add oil

A

poner aceite

209
Q

to bolt on

A

asegurar con perno

210
Q

to chisel (verb)

A

escoplear, cincelar

211
Q

to connect (join)

A

juntar, unir

212
Q

to disconnect

A

desconectar

213
Q

to drill

A

perforar, taladrar, barrenar

214
Q

to paint

A

pintar

215
Q

to pump

A

hinchar, inflar, bombear

216
Q

to stall

A

calarse

217
Q

to steer

A

dirigir, manejar

218
Q

to stop (cease motion)

A

parar

219
Q

to stop (cease)

A

terminar

220
Q

to switch off

A

desconectar, quitar, light aparar

221
Q

to switch on

A

encender, conectar, poner

222
Q

toolbox

A

la caja de herramientas

223
Q

tools

A

las herramientas, los utensilios

224
Q

traffic

A

la circulación, el tránsito, el tráfico

225
Q

traffic lights

A

los semáforos

226
Q

truck

A

el camión

227
Q

trunk

A

la cajuela

228
Q

tuneup

A

la afinación (afinar)

229
Q

turn off the motor

A

paras el motor.

230
Q

turnpike

A

la autopista

231
Q

twin cylinder

A

de dos cilindros, bicilindrico

232
Q

unbolt the motor.

A

desatrancas el motor.

233
Q

universal joint

A

la cruceta

234
Q

valve

A

la válvula

235
Q

vibration

A

la vibración

236
Q

voltage

A

el voltaje

237
Q

voltmeter

A

el voltímetro

238
Q

volts

A

los voltios

239
Q

washer

A

la arandela

240
Q

watts

A

los vatios

241
Q

wheel

A

la rueda

242
Q

wheel

A

la rueda

243
Q

windshield

A

el parabrisas

244
Q

windshield washer

A

el lavaparabrisas

245
Q

windshield wiper

A

el limpiaparabrisas

246
Q

wire

A

el alambre

247
Q

wire brush

A

el cepillo de alambre

248
Q

wire-cutters

A

los alicates de corte

249
Q

wire-cutters, metal shears

A

la cizalla

250
Q

wrench

A

la llave (also means key)

251
Q

wrench (adjustable)

A

la llave inglesa

252
Q

wrench (hex)

A

la llave hexagonal

253
Q

wrench (open-end)

A

la española

254
Q

wrench (pipe)

A

el estilso

255
Q

wrench (socket)

A

el dado or los dados for a set. this also means dice.