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front-wheel drive
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front-wheel drive (frnthwl, -wl)
n. Abbr. FWD
An automotive drive system in which only the front pair of wheels receives power from the engine.
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front-wheel drive [ˌfrʌntwiːlˈdraɪv] N → tracción f delantera
front-wheel drive [ˈfrʌntˌwiːlˈdraɪv] n (Aut) → trazione f anteriore
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