volante
A. -adjective
1. (=volador) flying
2. (=itinerante) [estudio, sede] travelling, traveling United States
3. (=inquieto) [persona] unsettled
B. -noun masculine
1. (automobiles) steering wheel
·se puso un rato al volante
·she took the wheel for a while
·[ir] al volante
·to be at the wheel, be driving
2. (technicaléc) (en motor) flywheel (en reloj) balance wheel
3. also papel volante
(=nota) note
(Latin America)
a. [de propaganda] pamphlet
4. (Spain) (medicine) referral note
·me dieron un volante para el oftalmólogo
·I was referred to o I was given a referral to the ophthalmologist
5. (Bádminton)
(=pelota) shuttlecock
(=juego) badminton
6. (sewing) flounce
C. -noun masculine and feminine
(Chile)
1. (football)
(=jugador) winger
2. (=conductor) driver
a. [de carreras] racing driver