Similar words
gas
Close in casual speech — acelerador is the accelerator pedal; gas (dar gas) is used colloquially to mean "to accelerate," just like English "step on the gas."
Similar in other languages
German
Gaspedal
Gaspedal is the German word for the same thing — both mean "accelerator."
Portuguese
acelerador
acelerador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "accelerator."
Practice
1 What does acelerador mean?
quince
mule
accelerator
enigma
accelerator
2 Fill the gap: Pisó el ___ a fondo.
acelerador
indicación
aceleradores
Full sentence: Pisó el acelerador a fondo. (He floored the accelerator.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches acelerador?
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
Military
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: military. Connotation: neutral.
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
acelerador: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.