automotores (en este contexto)

English translation: motor vehicles

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Spanish term or phrase: automotores (en este contexto)
English translation:motor vehicles
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13:23 Jan 5, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Seguridad vial
Spanish term or phrase: automotores (en este contexto)
Un multiple choice test sobre normas viales de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
¿Qué velocidades máximas están permitidas para circular con motocicletas?
A. Las mismas velocidades máximas que para automóviles.
B. La mitad de la velocidad máxima permitida para automotores.
C. Con carácter general, 100 km./h.
Spanish-English Translator
Local time: 07:27
motor vehicles
Explanation:
en general:

Motor vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A motor vehicle is a vehicle whose propulsion is provided by an engine or motor ("motor"). The internal combustion engine is the most common motor choice, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle - En caché - Similares
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Alicia Orfalian
Argentina
Local time: 07:27
Grading comment
Gracias.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +9motor vehicles
Alicia Orfalian
4 +1for other motor vehicles
José J. Martínez


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
motor vehicles


Explanation:
en general:

Motor vehicle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- [ Traducir esta página ]
A motor vehicle is a vehicle whose propulsion is provided by an engine or motor ("motor"). The internal combustion engine is the most common motor choice, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle - En caché - Similares

Alicia Orfalian
Argentina
Local time: 07:27
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  spanruss: That's just what I was about to say!
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agree  Constantinos Faridis (X): sí. exacto.
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agree  Roberto Lipani: me parece bien
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agree  cranesfreak: me parece bien
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agree  Jose Arnoldo Rodriguez-Carrington: No hay de otra
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agree  philgoddard: Strictly speaking, José is right - but I don't think he should have posted a separate answer.
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agree  Meredith Parks
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agree  Annie Estéphan: Eso es
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agree  eski
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
for other motor vehicles


Explanation:
if you are now referring to mopeds

José J. Martínez
United States
Local time: 03:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cynthia Coan: Yes, the whole thing, taking the previous choice into account, could be (cars and) other motor vehicles.
1 day 1 hr
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