throttle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθrɒtəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈθrɑtəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(throtl)

Inflections of 'throttle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
throttles
v 3rd person singular
throttling
v pres p
throttled
v past
throttled
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
throttle,
throttle lever
n
(vehicle)acelerador nm
 The biker opened the throttle and the bike surged forward.
 El motorista accionó el acelerador y la moto se abalanzó hacia adelante.
throttle [sb] vtr (choke, strangle)estrangular a vtr + prep
  ahogar a vtr + prep
 The murderer throttled his victim.
 El asesino estranguló a su víctima.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
throttle n (fuel regulator)válvula reguladora loc nom f
  regulador nm
 The engine wasn't running properly due to a faulty throttle.
 El motor no funcionaba correctamente debido a un fallo de la válvula reguladora.
throttle [sth] vtr (reduce fuel rate) (combustible)reducir el consumo de gasolina loc verb
 The pilot throttled the engine to reduce the plane's speed.
 El piloto redujo el consumo de gasolina para aminorar la velocidad del avión.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
at full throttle adv (vehicle: at top speed)pisando a fondo expr
  a toda potencia expr
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. No puedes ir pisando a fondo aunque la autopista esté vacía.
at full throttle adv figurative (person: as fast as possible)a todo correr, a toda prisa loc adv
  (AR, vulgar)salir rajando expr
  (ES, vulgar)cagando leches expr
  (MX, vulgar)en chinga, a toda madre expr
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Salió a todo correr del taller, la máquina estaba a punto de explotar.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Salió rajando del taller, la máquina estaba a punto de explotar.
throttle valve n (device in engine: controls fuel intake)válvula del acelerador loc nom f
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'throttle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: the throttle [lever, valve, cable], electronic throttle control, the [motorcycle's, car's, scooter's] throttle, more...

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