drink-driving

drink-driving
drink-driving
tr[drɪŋk'draɪvɪŋ]
noun
1 SMALLLAW/SMALL conducción nombre femenino bajo la influencia del alcohol, conducción nombre femenino en estado de embriaguez
'drɪŋk'draɪvɪŋ
noun (BrE) drunk driving
['drɪŋk'draɪvɪŋ]
1.
N el conducir en estado de embriaguez, el manejar en estado de embriaguez (LAm)

he was arrested for drink-driving — lo arrestaron por conducir en estado de embriaguez frm, lo arrestaron por conducir borracho

there are strict laws on drink-driving — hay leyes muy estrictas en lo que respecta a conducir en estado de embriaguez

2.
CPD

drink-driving campaign N — campaña f contra el alcohol en carretera

drink-driving offence N — delito m de conducir en estado de embriaguez

drink-driving offences must be severely dealt with — conducir en estado de embriaguez debe ser severamente castigado

he was guilty of several drink-driving offences — le habían detenido varias veces por conducir en estado de embriaguez

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['drɪŋk'draɪvɪŋ]
noun (BrE) drunk driving

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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