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How to Say "gear shift" in Spanish

The Spanish word forgear shiftis palancaB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
the lever in a car used to change gears
A close up of a gear shift lever inside a car with a leather base.

Examples

Mueve la palanca de cambios a punto muerto.

Move the gear shift to neutral.

El piloto controla el avión con la palanca de mando.

The pilot controls the plane with the control stick (joystick).

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