roll-up windows

Spanish translation: ventanillas levadizas

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English term or phrase:roll-up windows
Spanish translation:ventanillas levadizas
Entered by: Sonia Riquelme-Bentjerodt

02:59 Feb 12, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Automotive
English term or phrase: roll-up windows
The car offers European performance, like roll-up windows and a heater...
Sonia Riquelme-Bentjerodt
Local time: 19:33
ventanillas levadizas
Explanation:
ventanillas, en México
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Elías Sauza
Mexico
Local time: 17:33
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Muchas gracias por tu ayuda, Elías. Me resultó de gran utilidad.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5ventanillas levadizas
Elías Sauza
5subida de vidrios.
Sunshine King
4manivelas para las ventanas
Hardy Moreno


  

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ventanillas levadizas


Explanation:
ventanillas, en México

Elías Sauza
Mexico
Local time: 17:33
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 137
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por tu ayuda, Elías. Me resultó de gran utilidad.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Hinds
15 mins
  -> saludos Henry

agree  Will Matter
21 mins
  -> saludos willmatter

agree  Francisco Herrerias
53 mins

agree  EDLING (X)
4 hrs

agree  Hernan Navas: En la jerga popular dicen: "Ventanas de subir y bajar".
13 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
subida de vidrios.


Explanation:
para descripciones acerca de modelos automotrices se dice:subida de vidrios eléctrico.

Sunshine King
United States
Local time: 18:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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manivelas para las ventanas


Explanation:
I think that it means that it has a crank for raising and lowering the window as opposed to an electric switch.

manivelas / palanca para las ventanas

Hardy Moreno
Local time: 18:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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