volante
steering wheel
The Spanish word 'volante' translates to 'steering wheel' in English. It is a device in a vehicle that the driver turns to control the direction of the vehicle's wheels. It is a crucial component of the vehicle's steering system allowing the driver to navigate and maneuver the vehicle.
Example sentences using: volante
Por favor pasa el volante.
Please pass the steering wheel.
This example is usually used in a car, where the speaker is asking someone to pass the 'volante', which in this case means steering wheel.
El volante de mi coche está duro.
The steering wheel of my car is hard.
In this example, the speaker is discussing the 'volante' of his car, or the steering wheel. In this context, 'duro' means difficult to manipulate or turn.
En fútbol, él es el volante de creación.
In soccer, he is the playmaker.
In football (soccer), the term 'volante de creación' is used to refer to a playmaker, a player who controls the flow of the team's offensive play, and is often involved in passing moves which lead to goals.