pedal

pedal
m.
pedal.
pedal de embrague clutch pedal
pedal del freno brake pedal
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pedal
► nombre masculino
1 pedal
2 familiar bender
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FRASEOLOGÍA
agarrar/coger un pedal familiar to get plastered
pedal del acelerador accelerator pedal, US gas pedal
pedal del embrague clutch pedal
pedal del freno brake pedal
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SM
1) [de bicicleta, automóvil] pedal

pedal de acelerador — accelerator (pedal)

pedal de(l) embrague — clutch (pedal)

pedal de freno — brake (pedal)

pedal dulce — (Mús) soft pedal

pedal fuerte — (Mús) loud pedal

pedal piano, pedal suave — (Mús) soft pedal

2) ** (=borrachera)

coger un pedal — to get canned **

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masculino
1) (de bicicleta, coche) pedal; (de piano) pedal
2) (Esp fam) (borrachera)

menudo pedal! — he's really plastered! (colloq)

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= treadle, pedal, foot pedal.
Ex. The operator worked the press by means of a handle or a treadle, and at the same time laid the paper on the platen by hand between each impression.
Ex. Cyclists contact bicycles at the pedals, seat and handlebars, each of which is associated with particular cycling injuries.
Ex. By depressing a foot pedal, the force on the backrest increases and the vertical force on the seat decreases.
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* pedal del embraque = clutch pedal.
* pedal del freno = brake pedal.
* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.
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masculino
1) (de bicicleta, coche) pedal; (de piano) pedal
2) (Esp fam) (borrachera)

menudo pedal! — he's really plastered! (colloq)

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= treadle, pedal, foot pedal.

Ex: The operator worked the press by means of a handle or a treadle, and at the same time laid the paper on the platen by hand between each impression.

Ex: Cyclists contact bicycles at the pedals, seat and handlebars, each of which is associated with particular cycling injuries.
Ex: By depressing a foot pedal, the force on the backrest increases and the vertical force on the seat decreases.
* pedal del embraque = clutch pedal.
* pedal del freno = brake pedal.
* pisar un pedal = depress + pedal.

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pedal
masculine
A
1 (de una bicicleta) pedal
2 (de un piano) pedal; (de un coche) pedal
Compuestos:
● pedal de arranque
kickstart
● pedal de embrague
clutch pedal
● pedal de freno
brake pedal
B
(Esp fam) (borrachera): ¡menudo pedal lleva/tiene encima! he's really plastered o smashed (colloq)
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pedal sustantivo masculino
pedal;
◊ pedal de embrague/de freno clutch/brake pedal;

pedal de arranque kickstart
pedal sustantivo masculino
1 (en un mecanismo, instrumento musical) pedal
2 fam (borrachera) tenía un pedal de campeonato, he got wasted

'pedal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acelerador
- patín
- pedalear
English:
depress
- pedal
- push
- gas
- kick
- pedal bin
- press
- throttle
- treadle
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pedal nm
1. [de coche, fuente] pedal
Comp
pedal acelerador accelerator;
pedal de(l) embrague clutch (pedal);
pedal de freno brake pedal
2. [de piano, arpa] pedal
3. [de bicicleta] pedal;
dar a los pedales to pedal;
un as del pedal an ace cyclist
4. Esp Fam [borrachera]
agarrar un pedal to get plastered;
llevo un pedal que no me aguanto I'm completely plastered o out of my head
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pedal
m pedal
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pedal nm
: pedal
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pedal n pedal

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