montaña rusa,carritos chocones, lanzaderas,

English translation: roller coaster, bumber cars (or dodgems) and shuttles

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Spanish term or phrase:montaña rusa,carritos chocones, lanzaderas,
English translation:roller coaster, bumber cars (or dodgems) and shuttles
Entered by: newcomer

14:46 Jun 24, 2005
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: montaña rusa,carritos chocones, lanzaderas,
could u help me translate this .. thank you
newcomer
Local time: 19:34
roller coaster, bumber cars (or dodgems) and shuttles
Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2005-06-24 14:54:32 GMT)
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Sorry, bumPer cars

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Note added at 21 mins (2005-06-24 15:08:14 GMT)
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Actually, I\'ve a feeling the lanzadera is that ride where you strap yourself into a seat that goes up a big pole thing then rushes down really quickly but I can\'t remeber what it\'s called in English.
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Susan Andrew
Local time: 17:34
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thanks !!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2roller coaster, bumpy cars
Rufino Pérez De La Sierra
4 +3roller coaster, bumber cars (or dodgems) and shuttles
Susan Andrew


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
montaña rusa,carritos chocones, lanzaderas,
roller coaster, bumpy cars


Explanation:
En cuanto a lanzaderas, desgraciadamente no las conozco...

Suerte!

Rufino

Rufino Pérez De La Sierra
Canada
Local time: 14:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JaneTranslates: "Bumper" cars, not "bumpy" (at least in my experience). And I don´t know the last one either.
2 mins

agree  Luciana Migliazza: estoy de acuerdo, es la forma más conocida:D
20 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
montaña rusa,carritos chocones, lanzaderas,
roller coaster, bumber cars (or dodgems) and shuttles


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2005-06-24 14:54:32 GMT)
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Sorry, bumPer cars

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Note added at 21 mins (2005-06-24 15:08:14 GMT)
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Actually, I\'ve a feeling the lanzadera is that ride where you strap yourself into a seat that goes up a big pole thing then rushes down really quickly but I can\'t remeber what it\'s called in English.

Susan Andrew
Local time: 17:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
thanks !!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gerardo Garcia Ramis
8 mins

agree  Rebecca Hendry: I call them dodgems :-)
10 mins

agree  Emily Wilson: yes, bumper cars!
11 mins
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