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alternador

English translation of alternador

alternator

The Spanish word 'alternador' translates to 'alternator' in English. An alternator is a generator that transforms mechanical energy to electrical energy in the form of alternating current. In vehicles, alternators are used to charge the battery and to power the electrical system when the engine is running.


Example sentences using: alternador

El alternador de mi coche está roto.

English translation of El alternador de mi coche está roto.

The alternator of my car is broken.

The sentence talks about a mechanical issue with the car. The alternator, which is part of a car's engine, is not working properly.

Necesito comprar un alternador nuevo para mi coche.

English translation of Necesito comprar un alternador nuevo para mi coche.

I need to buy a new alternator for my car.

This sentence discusses the need to replace a part of the car, specifically the alternator, implying that the current alternator is not functioning well.

El mecánico dijo que el problema era el alternador.

English translation of El mecánico dijo que el problema era el alternador.

The mechanic said that the problem was the alternator.

This phrase refers to a mechanic diagnosing a problem with a vehicle. The alternator is identified as the source of the issue.

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