WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
curbing (US),
kerbing (UK) n | (street: edging) | bordillo nm |
| | | encintado nm |
| | It is illegal to park where the curbing is dropped. |
curbing (US),
kerbing (UK) n | (material used to make street curbs) | bordillo nm |
| | Kerbing is usually made of concrete blocks. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
curb (US),
kerb (UK) n | (edge of sidewalk) | bordillo nm |
| | (AR, UY) | cordón nm |
| | (CO, PE) | sardinel nm |
| | (CU) | contén nm |
| | Juanita stepped off the curb into the street. |
| | Juanita bajó del bordillo hacia la calle. |
curb,
curb on [sth] n | often plural (restriction) | freno nm |
| | | restricción nf |
| | The government put a curb on how much bankers can receive in bonuses. |
| | El gobierno puso un freno a la cantidad que los banqueros pueden recibir en bonos. |
| curb [sth]⇒ vtr | (limit, restrict) | frenar⇒ vtr |
| | | contener⇒ vtr |
| | | refrenar⇒ vtr |
| | | dominar⇒ vtr |
| | The nation's new economic policy is supposed to curb inflation. |
| | Se supone que la nueva política económica de la nación va a frenar la inflación. |
| Additional Translations |
curb (US),
kerb (UK) n | (motor racing: edge of track) | cordón nm |
| | Running over a curb at high speed can damage a car's chassis. |
| | Pasar por el cordón a mucha velocidad puede dañar el chasis de un auto. |
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