trucks Meaning

noun

Rueda, rodillo

A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.

Examples :

"The artillery officer inspected the trucks on the cannon to ensure they would roll smoothly during the demonstration. "

El oficial de artillería inspeccionó las ruedas del cañón para asegurar que rodarían suavemente durante la demostración.

noun

Bola, remate

The ball on top of a flagpole.

Examples :

"The shiny gold trucks gleamed atop the new flagpoles in the town square. "

Las brillantes bolas doradas brillaban en lo alto de los nuevos mástiles en la plaza del pueblo.

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Cofa

On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards; also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".

Examples :

"The sailor carefully inspected the main-truck on the mast, ensuring the signal halyards ran smoothly through the sheaves. "

El marinero inspeccionó cuidadosamente la cofa en el mástil, asegurándose de que las drizas de señales pasaran suavemente por las poleas.

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noun

Camión, tráiler

A semi-tractor ("semi") trailer; a lorry.

Examples :

"Mexican open-bed trucks haul most of the fresh produce that comes into the United States from Mexico."

Los camiones mexicanos de plataforma transportan la mayor parte de los productos frescos que entran a Estados Unidos desde México.

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noun

Camiones

Any motor vehicle designed for carrying cargo, including delivery vans, pickups, and other motorized vehicles (including passenger autos) fitted with a bed designed to carry goods.

Examples :

"The delivery company uses a fleet of trucks to transport packages across the city. "

La empresa de reparto utiliza una flota de camiones para transportar paquetes por toda la ciudad.

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noun

Carretillas, carretilla de jardín

A garden cart, a two-wheeled wheelbarrow.

Examples :

"The gardener used trucks to move the heavy bags of soil around the garden. "

El jardinero usó carretillas para mover las pesadas bolsas de tierra por el jardín.

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noun

Carretillas, vagonetas

A small wagon or cart, of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or pulled by an animal, as with those in hotels for moving luggage, or in libraries for transporting books.

Examples :

"The librarian used several trucks to move the heavy books from the storage room to the shelves. "

El bibliotecario usó varias carretillas para trasladar los libros pesados del almacén a las estanterías.

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Camión de mudanzas

A pantechnicon (removal van).

Examples :

"We hired trucks to move all our furniture to the new house across town. "

Contratamos camiones de mudanzas para trasladar todos nuestros muebles a la nueva casa al otro lado de la ciudad.

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Vagón plataforma

A flatbed railway car; a flatcar.

Examples :

"The lumber company loaded the long wooden planks onto the trucks for transport by rail. "

La maderera cargó las largas tablas de madera en los vagones plataforma para su transporte por ferrocarril.

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Bogie, tren de aterrizaje

A pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the axle and which swivels to allow the axle (at each end of which is a solid wheel) to turn with curves in the track; a bogie.

Examples :

"The train rounded the bend smoothly because its trucks could swivel and follow the curve of the tracks. "

El tren tomó la curva suavemente porque sus bogies podían girar y seguir la curva de las vías.

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noun

Ejes

The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.

Examples :

"He tightened the trucks on his skateboard so they wouldn't wobble when he did tricks. "

Apretó los ejes de su patineta para que no se tambalearan cuando hacía trucos.

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noun

Carretillas, camiones

A platform with wheels or casters.

Examples :

"The movers used several trucks to roll the heavy boxes across the warehouse floor. "

Los mudanceros usaron varias carretillas para rodar las cajas pesadas por el suelo del almacén.

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Suciedad, mugre

Dirt or other messiness.

Examples :

"After the kids finished playing in the mud, their clothes were covered in trucks. "

Después de que los niños terminaron de jugar en el barro, su ropa estaba cubierta de suciedad.

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verb

Conducir un camión

To drive a truck: Generally a truck driver's slang.

Examples :

""After years of trucking, Maria decided to retire and spend more time with her grandchildren." "

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verb

Transportar en camiones

To convey by truck.

Examples :

"Last week, Cletus trucked 100 pounds of lumber up to Dubuque."

La semana pasada, Cletus transportó 100 libras de madera en camiones hasta Dubuque.

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verb

Vivir contento, estar a gusto

To travel or live contentedly.

Examples :

"Keep on trucking!"

¡Sigue adelante!

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verb

Perseverar, resistir

To persist, to endure.

Examples :

"Keep on trucking!"

¡Sigue adelante!

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verb

Mover la cámara en paralelo al movimiento del sujeto

(film production) To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.

Examples :

"As the actor walked down the street, the camera operator trucked alongside him, keeping him perfectly framed. "

Mientras el actor caminaba por la calle, el operador de cámara movió la cámara junto a él, manteniéndolo perfectamente encuadrado.

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verb

Pelear, luchar

To fight or otherwise physically engage with.

Examples :

"The two hockey players were penalized after they trucked each other near the net. "

Los dos jugadores de hockey fueron penalizados después de que se pelearan cerca de la red.

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verb

Arrollar, embestir

To run over or through a tackler in American football.

Examples :

"The running back lowered his shoulder and trucked the linebacker on his way to the end zone. "

El corredor bajó el hombro y arrolló al linebacker de camino a la zona de anotación.

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verb

Fallar, agotarse, disminuir, faltar

To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.

Examples :

"My patience trucks when the children argue for too long. "

Mi paciencia falla cuando los niños discuten por mucho tiempo.

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verb

Ceder, someterse

To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.

Examples :

""Even though he strongly disagreed with his boss's plan, he eventually trucked to avoid losing his job." "

Aunque no estaba de acuerdo con el plan de su jefe, finalmente cedió para evitar perder su trabajo.

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verb

Engañar, estafar

To deceive; cheat; defraud.

Examples :

"The salesperson tried to truck me into buying the extended warranty by saying it covered everything, even though it didn't. "

El vendedor intentó estafarme para que comprara la garantía extendida diciendo que cubría todo, aunque no era así.

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verb

Aplastar, pisotear

To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).

Examples :

"The protesters trucked the grass flat as they marched around the park square. "

Los manifestantes aplastaron la hierba mientras marchaban alrededor de la plaza del parque.

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noun

Cosas, mercancías

(often in the plural) Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.

Examples :

"The farmer brought his trucks – tools, vegetables, and some handmade crafts – to the market to sell. "

El granjero llevó sus cosas – herramientas, verduras y algunas artesanías hechas a mano – al mercado para venderlas.

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Pago en especie

The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the Truck Acts].

Examples :

"The mining company paid its workers in trucks: tokens redeemable only for overpriced goods at the company store, leaving them perpetually in debt. "

La empresa minera pagaba a sus trabajadores en especie: fichas canjeables solo por productos sobrevalorados en la tienda de la empresa, dejándolos perpetuamente endeudados.

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noun

Productos de huerta, comestibles

Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).

Examples :

"The farmers brought trucks of fresh tomatoes and lettuce to sell at the local market. "

Los agricultores trajeron camiones de tomates frescos y lechuga para vender en el mercado local.

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Tratos, relaciones

(usually with negative) Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.

Examples :

"After the argument, Sarah wanted nothing more to do with her coworker, refusing to have any trucks with him on future projects. "

Después de la discusión, Sarah no quería tener nada más que ver con su compañero de trabajo, negándose a tener tratos con él en proyectos futuros.

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verb

Comerciar, intercambiar

To trade, exchange; barter.

Examples :

""The kids often truck stickers during lunchtime, offering their duplicates for ones they don't have." "

Los niños a menudo intercambian pegatinas durante la hora del almuerzo, ofreciendo sus duplicados por las que no tienen.

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verb

Comerciar, negociar

To engage in commerce; to barter or deal.

Examples :

"The farmers in our town still truck their fresh produce with local restaurants, bartering tomatoes for bread. "

Los agricultores de nuestra ciudad todavía comercian sus productos frescos con restaurantes locales, negociando tomates por pan.

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verb

Relacionarse con, tratar con

To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.

Examples :

"My brother doesn't truck with people who are dishonest. "

Mi hermano no se relaciona con personas deshonestas.

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Meanings

Rueda, rodillo

Examples :

"The artillery officer inspected the trucks on the cannon to ensure they would roll smoothly during the demonstration. "

El oficial de artillería inspeccionó las ruedas del cañón para asegurar que rodarían suavemente durante la demostración.

Bola, remate

Examples :

"The shiny gold trucks gleamed atop the new flagpoles in the town square. "

Las brillantes bolas doradas brillaban en lo alto de los nuevos mástiles en la plaza del pueblo.

Cofa

Examples :

"The sailor carefully inspected the main-truck on the mast, ensuring the signal halyards ran smoothly through the sheaves. "

El marinero inspeccionó cuidadosamente la cofa en el mástil, asegurándose de que las drizas de señales pasaran suavemente por las poleas.

Camión, tráiler

Examples :

"Mexican open-bed trucks haul most of the fresh produce that comes into the United States from Mexico."

Los camiones mexicanos de plataforma transportan la mayor parte de los productos frescos que entran a Estados Unidos desde México.

Camiones

Examples :

"The delivery company uses a fleet of trucks to transport packages across the city. "

La empresa de reparto utiliza una flota de camiones para transportar paquetes por toda la ciudad.

Carretillas, carretilla de jardín

Examples :

"The gardener used trucks to move the heavy bags of soil around the garden. "

El jardinero usó carretillas para mover las pesadas bolsas de tierra por el jardín.

Carretillas, vagonetas

Examples :

"The librarian used several trucks to move the heavy books from the storage room to the shelves. "

El bibliotecario usó varias carretillas para trasladar los libros pesados del almacén a las estanterías.

Camión de mudanzas

Examples :

"We hired trucks to move all our furniture to the new house across town. "

Contratamos camiones de mudanzas para trasladar todos nuestros muebles a la nueva casa al otro lado de la ciudad.

Vagón plataforma

Examples :

"The lumber company loaded the long wooden planks onto the trucks for transport by rail. "

La maderera cargó las largas tablas de madera en los vagones plataforma para su transporte por ferrocarril.

Bogie, tren de aterrizaje

Examples :

"The train rounded the bend smoothly because its trucks could swivel and follow the curve of the tracks. "

El tren tomó la curva suavemente porque sus bogies podían girar y seguir la curva de las vías.

Ejes

Examples :

"He tightened the trucks on his skateboard so they wouldn't wobble when he did tricks. "

Apretó los ejes de su patineta para que no se tambalearan cuando hacía trucos.

Carretillas, camiones

Examples :

"The movers used several trucks to roll the heavy boxes across the warehouse floor. "

Los mudanceros usaron varias carretillas para rodar las cajas pesadas por el suelo del almacén.

Suciedad, mugre

Examples :

"After the kids finished playing in the mud, their clothes were covered in trucks. "

Después de que los niños terminaron de jugar en el barro, su ropa estaba cubierta de suciedad.

Conducir un camión

Examples :

""After years of trucking, Maria decided to retire and spend more time with her grandchildren." "

Transportar en camiones

Examples :

"Last week, Cletus trucked 100 pounds of lumber up to Dubuque."

La semana pasada, Cletus transportó 100 libras de madera en camiones hasta Dubuque.

Vivir contento, estar a gusto

Examples :

"Keep on trucking!"

¡Sigue adelante!

Perseverar, resistir

Examples :

"Keep on trucking!"

¡Sigue adelante!

Mover la cámara en paralelo al movimiento del sujeto

Examples :

"As the actor walked down the street, the camera operator trucked alongside him, keeping him perfectly framed. "

Mientras el actor caminaba por la calle, el operador de cámara movió la cámara junto a él, manteniéndolo perfectamente encuadrado.

Pelear, luchar

Examples :

"The two hockey players were penalized after they trucked each other near the net. "

Los dos jugadores de hockey fueron penalizados después de que se pelearan cerca de la red.

Arrollar, embestir

Examples :

"The running back lowered his shoulder and trucked the linebacker on his way to the end zone. "

El corredor bajó el hombro y arrolló al linebacker de camino a la zona de anotación.