h.p. in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for h.p. in the English»Spanish Dictionary

h.p., HP N

1. h.p. → horsepower

h.p.

CV

h.p.

HP

2. h.p. Brit → hire purchase

to buy sth on h.p.

comprar algo a plazos

See also horsepower, hire purchase

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)

hire purchase N U Brit

hire purchase

plan m de financiación

we bought it on hire purchase

lo compramos a plazos

we bought it on hire purchase

lo compramos en cuotas esp AmC

attr hire-purchase agreement

contrato m de compra a plazos

attr hire-purchase agreement

contrato m de compra en cuotas esp AmC

hire-purchase payments

plazos mpl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The 75 h.p. model used two tracks for steering.

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By 1908, their 26-seater charabanc was powered by a 30 h.p.

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It was a single-engine twin-seat side-by-side open cockpit low-wing training monoplane powered by a 75 h.p.

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Later the company built both 20 and 25 foot mahogany boats powered by 50 h.p.

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