Conocimiento y mantenimiento del vehiculo

English translation: Vehicle repair and maintenance

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Spanish term or phrase:Conocimiento y mantenimiento del vehiculo
English translation:Vehicle repair and maintenance
Entered by: Manuel Aburto

22:11 Mar 29, 2015
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Technical education
Spanish term or phrase: Conocimiento y mantenimiento del vehiculo
Este es el nombre de otro curso; no obstante me gustaria saber si en inglés hay un equivalente para 'Conocimiento y mantenimiento del vehiculo'

No sé quizas Auto mechanics 101 and vehicle maintenance

no obstante me gustaria leer su opinión al respecto.
Manuel Aburto
Nicaragua
Local time: 04:18
Vehicle repair and maintenance
Explanation:
https://www.google.es/?gws_rd=ssl#q="vehicle repair and main...
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Edward Tully
Local time: 11:18
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Vehicle repair and maintenance
Edward Tully
4Handling and maintenance of your vehicle
Pedro Gallotti
4Vehicle knowledge/basics and maintenance
Alex Hughes
3Knowing and maintaing your vehicle
David Hollywood


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Handling and maintenance of your vehicle


Explanation:
The fact of knowing how your vehicle works and it is maintened turns to talk about the handling of it.

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I am a mechanical engineer and I have worked with fleet maintenance of vehicles of passengers (buses)

Pedro Gallotti
Venezuela
Local time: 06:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Vehicle knowledge/basics and maintenance


Explanation:
This would be another option that's a little more direct than "handling". In this case your best option might be asking the client what the course consisted of so that you can choose an appropriate translation.

I hope this helps!


    Reference: http://www.linguee.com/english-spanish/search?source=auto&qu...
Alex Hughes
United States
Local time: 05:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Vehicle repair and maintenance


Explanation:
https://www.google.es/?gws_rd=ssl#q="vehicle repair and main...

Edward Tully
Local time: 11:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 89

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: sounds the most natural, if it includes maintenance (knowledge/instructions/how to get it done)
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks Rachel! ;-)

agree  neilmac: Maybe also servicing and maintenance...
7 hrs
  -> True, many thanks Neil! ;-)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Knowing and maintaing your vehicle


Explanation:
why not

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maintaining

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is what it means in English

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maintaining

David Hollywood
Local time: 07:18
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 91
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