noun🔗ShareRueda libreA device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft."When the cyclist stopped pedaling, the bicycle's freewheel allowed the wheels to continue spinning without the pedals turning. "Cuando el ciclista dejó de pedalear, la rueda libre de la bicicleta permitió que las ruedas siguieran girando sin que los pedales giraran.devicemachinevehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRodar libremente(of a gear) To continue spinning after disengagement."After the cyclist stopped pedaling downhill, the bicycle's rear wheel continued to freewheel for a few more seconds. "Después de que el ciclista dejó de pedalear cuesta abajo, la rueda trasera de la bicicleta continuó rodando libremente durante unos segundos más.machinetechnologyvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIr en punto muerto(of a cyclist) To ride a bicycle without pedalling, e.g. downhill."As I reached the top of the hill, I stopped pedaling and began to freewheel down, enjoying the breeze. "Cuando llegué a la cima de la colina, dejé de pedalear y empecé a ir en punto muerto, disfrutando de la brisa.sportvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCircular por inercia(of a motorist) To operate a motor vehicle which is coasting without power, e.g. downhill."As the road sloped downwards, the driver decided to freewheel to save fuel. "Cuando la carretera se inclinó hacia abajo, el conductor decidió circular por inercia para ahorrar combustible.vehicletechnologymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar sin restricciones, desenvolverse libremente(by extension) To operate free from constraints."Now that the project is finished, I can freewheel and relax a bit this weekend. "Ahora que el proyecto ha terminado, puedo funcionar sin restricciones y relajarme un poco este fin de semana.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
