tracción

Definitions of tracción
  1. noun
    the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
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    arrastre
    the act of dragging (pulling with force)
    acarreo, arrastre, transporte
    the act of drawing or hauling something
    estirón, tirón
    a sudden abrupt pull
    remolque
    the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
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    propulsión
    the act of propelling
  2. noun
    the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
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    fricción, frotación, frotamiento, roce, rozamiento
    the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
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