noun🔗ShareFurgoneta, furgónA covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but smaller than a truck/lorry."The van sped down the road."La furgoneta aceleró por la carretera.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFurgónAn enclosed railway vehicle for transport of goods."The train's cargo van was loaded with boxes of books for the new school library. "El furgón de carga del tren estaba cargado con cajas de libros para la nueva biblioteca de la escuela.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFurgoneta, camionetaA light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others for the transportation of goods."The bakery's van delivered fresh bread to the school cafeteria every morning. "La furgoneta de la panadería entregaba pan fresco a la cafetería de la escuela cada mañana.vehiclecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFurgoneta tallerA large towable vehicle equipped for the repair of structures that cannot easily be moved."The construction company's van was used to repair the damaged roof of the school. "La furgoneta taller de la empresa constructora se utilizó para reparar el tejado dañado de la escuela.vehiclemachineutilitytechnicalindustryserviceworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransportar en furgonetaTo transport in a van or similar vehicle (especially of horses)."The farmer vaned his prize-winning horses to the county fair. "El granjero transportó a sus caballos premiados a la feria del condado en una furgoneta.vehicleactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestar(used in passive voice) Of law enforcement: to arrest (not necessarily in a van; derived from party van)."The suspected student was vaned by police. "La policía arrestó al estudiante sospechoso.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVanguardiaThe leading units at the front of an army or fleet."The van of the marching band led the parade route. "La vanguardia de la banda de música lideró la ruta del desfile.militaryvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVanguardia, punta de lanza(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement."The van of the student council organized the school's fundraiser. "La vanguardia del consejo estudiantil organizó la recaudación de fondos de la escuela.grouppersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBateaA shovel used in cleansing ore."The miner used a van to carefully remove impurities from the ore. "El minero usó una batea para eliminar cuidadosamente las impurezas del mineral.utensilagricultureworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLavar, limpiarTo wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel."The miner vaned the small pile of gold ore on his shovel, trying to separate the gold from the dirt. "El minero lavó el pequeño montón de mineral de oro en su pala, tratando de separar el oro de la tierra.technicalprocessgeologyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAventador, cribaA fan or other contrivance, such as a sieve, for winnowing grain."The farmer used a grain van to separate the wheat from the chaff. "El granjero usó un aventador para separar el trigo de la paja.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlaA wing with which the air is beaten."The bird's van allowed it to soar effortlessly through the air. "El ala del pájaro le permitió elevarse sin esfuerzo por el aire.partanimalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
