brake horsepower in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brake horsepower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

brake horsepower <pl brake horsepower> N

brake horsepower

potencia f al freno

Translations for brake horsepower in the Spanish»English Dictionary

potencia al freno

brake horsepower

Translations for brake horsepower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

horsepower [Am ˈhɔrsˌpaʊ(ə)r, Brit ˈhɔːspaʊə] N U

horsepower

caballo m (de fuerza)

a 90-horsepower engine/car

un motor/coche de 90 caballos (de fuerza)

I.brake [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] N

1. brake (on vehicle):

brake

freno m

to apply the brakes

frenar

drum/disc/hydraulic brakes

frenos de tambor/de disco/hidráulicos

the back/front brakes

los frenos delanteros/traseros

to put the brakes or a brake on sth inf

poner freno a algo

attr brake blocks

pastillas fpl del freno

2. brake:

handbrake

freno m de mano

to put on or apply the brake

poner el freno de mano

II.brake [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] VB intr

brake

frenar

III.brake [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] VB trans

brake

frenar

brake horsepower in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brake horsepower in the English»Spanish Dictionary

horsepower inv N no pl

horsepower

caballo (m de vapor)

I.brake [breɪk] N

brake

freno m

to apply the brakes

frenar

to put a brake on sth fig

poner freno a algo

II.brake [breɪk] VB intr

brake

frenar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Propulsion was provided by four diesel engines connected to one shaft giving 8,500 brake horsepower, which could propel the ship at 16.5 kn.

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This allowed for a greater airflow to the air filter, gaining a minimal increase of brake horsepower (bhp).

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