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Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / Driving Course | | English term or phrase: engine retarder | | Steep grades / engine brakes / engine retarder - must complete drive on a representative grade up and down. |
| | | freno de motor | Explanation:
If it is electric, and it is usually the case, Telma is a leading brand and they prefer the term "freno (eléctrico) de motor".
"Ralentizador" is another possibility. |
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| Grading comment Muchas gracias, MagnusL. Me gustó lo de ralentizador.
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Explanation:
If it is electric, and it is usually the case, Telma is a leading brand and they prefer the term "freno (eléctrico) de motor".
"Ralentizador" is another possibility.
| MagnusL
Native speaker of:  Swedish
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| | Grading comment | Muchas gracias, MagnusL. Me gustó lo de ralentizador. |
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