gálibo

el gálibo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. clearance (height and width)
El conductor no se dio cuenta de que el camión excedía el gálibo máximo del túnel y se atascó en la entrada.The driver didn't notice that the truck exceeded the maximum clearance of the tunnel and got stuck at the entrance.
b. headroom
Algunas personas se sienten claustrofóbicas cuando atraviesan este puente porque tiene un gálibo bajo.Some people feel claustrophobic when they go over this bridge because it has a low headroom.
c. width
El gálibo estrecho del túnel significa que los trenes tienen que reducir la velocidad para evitar un accidente.The narrow width of the tunnel means trains have to slow down to avoid an accident.
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