- faro
- m.1 lighthouse.2 headlight, headlamp.faro antiniebla fog lamp o light3 searchlight.* * *faro► nombre masculino1 (torre) lighthouse, beacon2 (coche) headlight3 figurado (guía) guiding light, guide* * *1. SM1) (Náut) (=edificio) lighthouse; (=señal) beacon
faro aéreo — air beacon
2) (Aut) headlamp, headlightfaro antiniebla — fog lamp
faro de marcha atrás — reversing light
faro halógeno — halogen headlight
faro lateral — sidelight
faro piloto, faro trasero — rear light, tail light
3) pl faros ** (=ojos) peepers *, eyes2.ADJ INV *idea faro — bright idea, brilliant idea
* * *masculino1) (Náut) lighthouse2) (Auto) headlight, headlamp•* * *= spotlight, lighthouse, headlight, beacon, beacon light, headlamp.Ex. Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).Ex. Many private companies, oil-rig workers and lighthouse keepers are benefitting from this library service.Ex. Chapter 10 covers the following: changing oil filter; checking automatic transmission fluid; replacing fan belt; and replacing headlight.Ex. Zebra crossings consist of thick black and white strips across a road with an orange flashing beacon on either pavement.Ex. The article 'Under the beacon light of a great inspiring teacher' is included in a special festschrift issue celebrating the 71st birthday of Professor P. N. Kaula.Ex. By law a motor vehicle is allowed only 55 Watts consumption headlamp and stoplamp bulbs.* * *masculino1) (Náut) lighthouse2) (Auto) headlight, headlamp•* * *= spotlight, lighthouse, headlight, beacon, beacon light, headlamp.Ex: Plenty of light, with a display spotlight if possible, should illuminate the exhibition (a number of inexpensive, safe little spotlights intended for the job are now on the market).
Ex: Many private companies, oil-rig workers and lighthouse keepers are benefitting from this library service.Ex: Chapter 10 covers the following: changing oil filter; checking automatic transmission fluid; replacing fan belt; and replacing headlight.Ex: Zebra crossings consist of thick black and white strips across a road with an orange flashing beacon on either pavement.Ex: The article 'Under the beacon light of a great inspiring teacher' is included in a special festschrift issue celebrating the 71st birthday of Professor P. N. Kaula.Ex: By law a motor vehicle is allowed only 55 Watts consumption headlamp and stoplamp bulbs.* * *faromasculineA (Náut) lighthouseB (Auto) headlight, headlampCompuestos:● faro antinieblafog light, fog lamp (BrE)● faro de marcha atrásreversing light● faro halógenohalogen headlight o headlamp● faro traserorear light* * *
faro sustantivo masculinoa) (Náut) lighthouseb) (Auto) headlight, headlamp;◊ faro antiniebla fog light o (BrE) lamp
faro sustantivo masculino
1 (de la costa) lighthouse
2 (de un vehículo) headlight, headlamp
'faro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bocina
- orientar
English:
beacon
- flare
- foglamp
- foglight
- headlamp
- headlight
- lamp
- light
- lighthouse
- spotlight
- fog
- head
* * *faro nm1. [para barcos] lighthouse2. [de coche] headlight, headlampCompfaro antiniebla fog lamp o light;faro halógeno halogen lamp;faro trasero rear light, US tail-light* * *farom1 MAR lighthouse2 AUTO headlight, headlamp* * *faro nm1) : lighthouse2) : headlight* * *faro n1. (en la costa) lighthouse2. (de vehículo) headlight
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.