fender

BrE /ˈfendə/ AmE /ˈfendər/

noun en → es

1 CAR PART [singular] B1

a part of a car that is attached to the front or back and protects it from damage in minor collisions

paragolpes, defensa delantero/trasero

  • the fender of a car

Collocations front fender · rear fender

  • The accident only damaged the front fender.

    El accidente solo dañó el paragolpes delantero.

2 BICYCLE PART [singular] B2

a part of a bicycle that is attached to the front or back wheel and protects it from damage in minor collisions

paragolpes de bicicleta, defensa de rueda

  • the fender of a bicycle

Collocations bicycle front fender · rear bicycle fender

  • Make sure your bicycle's rear fender is securely attached.

    Asegúrate de que el paragolpes trasero de tu bicicleta está bien sujeto.

3 BASEBALL [singular] C1

a barrier around a baseball field to protect spectators from balls hit out of the playing area

valla protectora, barrera de seguridad

  • the fender of a baseball field

Collocations baseball field fender · protective fender

  • The ball hit the fender and rolled back onto the field.

    La pelota golpeó la valla protectora y rodó de vuelta al campo.

4 SHIP PART [singular] C1

a protective strip of wood or metal that is attached to the outside of a ship's hull to protect it from damage when docking or in rough seas

fender de barco, protección para el casco del barco

  • the fender of a ship

Collocations ship hull fender · protective ship fender

  • The ship's fenders were damaged during docking.

    Los fenders del barco se dañaron durante el amarre.