Spanish phrase

Controla ~.

Meaning

Slow down ___.

When to use it

Asks someone to lower speed. Used to tell drivers or machine operators to reduce pace; direct and often urgent, so use polite phrasing with superiors.

Example dialogue

Controla la velocidad en esta curva.

Slow down on this curve.

Vale, reduzco la velocidad.

Okay, I'll slow down.

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