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“pedal” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsopedalear

Pronunciation

IPA/peˈðal/

Example

El pedal de mi bicicleta está flojo.

The pedal on my bicycle is loose.

Illustration for pedal (pedal)

How to say “pedal” in Spanish

“Pedal” in Spanish is pedal.

A footpiece on a bicycle, piano, or car used to engage brakes, sustain sound, or drive motion.

Full entry for pedal: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pedal

Ajusta el pedal de la bicicleta antes de salir.

Adjust the bicycle pedal before leaving.

Tips for using pedal

  • In vehicles name the function explicitly (el pedal del freno, el pedal del embrague) and note that the gas pedal is commonly called el acelerador rather than just pedal.

Other Spanish words for “pedal”

Me gusta pedalear los fines de semana.

I like to pedal on weekends.

“pedal” in other languages