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    Carruaje (en. Carriage)

    /ka-raˈwa-xe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Transportation vehicle that is pulled by animals, especially horses.
    The royal carriage paraded through the streets of the city.
    El carruaje real desfiló por las calles de la ciudad.
    An old horse-drawn carriage, used in ceremonies or gala events.
    The princess arrived in a beautiful decorated carriage.
    La princesa llegó en un hermoso carruaje decorado.
    Structure on wheels where people or goods are transported.
    The carriage was loaded with provisions for the party.
    El carruaje estaba cargado de provisiones para la fiesta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'curruāgium', derived from 'currus', chariot.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    luxury carriage
    An elegant and costly carriage, used for special occasions.
    carruaje de lujo
    to pull the carriage
    To make a joint effort to achieve a goal.
    tirar del carruaje
    funeral carriage
    Carriage used to transport a coffin to the burial site.
    carruaje fúnebre

    Related Words

    cart
    Four-wheeled vehicle, usually motorized.
    carro
    horse
    Animal used to pull the carriage.
    caballo
    journey
    Action of moving from one place to another, often in a carriage.
    viaje

    Slang Meanings

    Old machine or means of transportation.
    That carriage is no longer used in the modern city.
    Ese carruaje ya no es usado en la ciudad moderna.
    Referring to a person who behaves in an outdated manner.
    You are a carriage with those old-fashioned ideas.
    Eres un carruaje con esas ideas tan viejas.