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throttle in Spanish

throttle in Spanish is acelerador, limitar, desacelerar — throttle means a valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.

throttle in Spanish

acelerador
noun
limitar
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
desacelerar
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
enlentecer
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
frenar
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
lentificar
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
ralentizar
verb
(transitive) To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
limitar
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
desacelerar
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
enlentecer
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
estrangular
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
frenar
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
lentificar
verb
(intransitive) To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.

What does "throttle" mean?

  1. noun A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.
    "He eased off the throttle as he approached the corner."
  2. verb To restrict or slow something down, such as an engine, a network connection, or activity.
    "The internet provider throttles speeds during peak hours."
  3. verb To choke or strangle someone by gripping their throat.
    "He grabbed the intruder and nearly throttled him."

throttle in a sentence

  • He eased off the throttle as he approached the corner.
  • The motorbike's throttle is on the right handlebar.
  • The internet provider throttles speeds during peak hours.
  • He grabbed the intruder and nearly throttled him.

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What is "throttle" in Spanish?

"throttle" in Spanish is acelerador, limitar, desacelerar. throttle means: A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.

How do you use "throttle" in a sentence?

Example: "He eased off the throttle as he approached the corner." In Spanish, "throttle" is acelerador, limitar, desacelerar.

Are there other ways to say "throttle" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "throttle": acelerador, limitar, desacelerar, enlentecer, frenar, lentificar.

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