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    Trineo (en. Sleigh)

    /triˈneo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A vehicle without wheels that slides on snow or ice.
    Children really enjoy riding on the sled during winter.
    Los niños disfrutan mucho de montar en el trineo durante el invierno.
    Sled used for transporting people or goods.
    The reindeer sled is a tradition in some cultures.
    El trineo de los renos es una tradición en algunas culturas.
    A sled used in winter sports competitions.
    The athlete won a medal in the sled race.
    El atleta ganó una medalla en la carrera de trineo.

    Etymology

    From late Latin 'trineum', derived from the Latin term 'trinus', which means 'three'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reindeer sled
    A type of sled pulled by reindeer, commonly associated with Christmas.
    trineo de renos
    to go sledding
    To slide or play on a sled on the snow.
    andar en trineo
    racing sled
    A sled designed for competitions on tracks.
    trineo de carreras

    Related Words

    skis
    Elongated devices used for sliding on snow.
    esquís
    skating
    A sport that involves sliding on ice with skates.
    patinaje

    Slang Meanings

    Sled in the context of a fun vehicle.
    We took the sled to the hill to enjoy a day of snow.
    Llevamos el trineo a la colina para disfrutar de un día de nieve.
    Sled used at parties or social events to liven up the atmosphere.
    The sled was the main attraction of the winter party.
    El trineo fue la atracción principal de la fiesta de invierno.