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panic brake

Spanish translation: freno de emergencia

00:26 Feb 9, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: panic brake
El texto habla sobre diferentes tipos de frenos, entre ellos el "panic brake". Si bien entiendo lo que es, no encuentro ninguna traducción apropiada.
Muchas gracias
Guillermo Arahuete
Argentina
Local time: 19:08
Spanish translation:freno de emergencia
Explanation:
panic brake is synoymous with emergency brake
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GLENN MCBRIDE WITHENSHAW
Mexico
Local time: 16:08
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5 +8freno de emergencia
GLENN MCBRIDE WITHENSHAW


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
freno de emergencia


Explanation:
panic brake is synoymous with emergency brake

GLENN MCBRIDE WITHENSHAW
Mexico
Local time: 16:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergio Mazzini
9 mins
agree  Aïda Garcia Pons: El Eurodicautom tmb lo pone como "freno auxiliar".
16 mins
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu
1 hr
agree  Pablo Bouvier
2 hrs
agree  Javier Canals: Si se trata de un sistema electrónico de asistencia al frenado, como el BA de Mercedes o de Bosch, se suele llamar "servofreno de emergencia"
6 hrs
agree  Angeles Castelo
8 hrs
agree  eftraductora
13 hrs
agree  Sergi Callau (X)
1 day 9 hrs
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