English–Spanish

“turn signal” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/inteɾmiˈtente/

Example

¿Dónde está el intermitente de este coche?

Where is the turn signal on this car?

Illustration for intermitente (turn signal)

How to say “turn signal” in Spanish

“Turn signal” in Spanish is intermitente.

Blinking indicator lamp on a vehicle.

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

Example sentences with intermitente

¿Por qué no activaste el intermitente al girar?

Why didn't you turn on the turn signal when turning?

Tips for using intermitente

  • Spanish commonly uses poner el intermitente to mean 'activate the turn signal', so this phrase is the usual way to talk about signaling while driving.

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