Van (en. They go)

/van/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Closed motor vehicle, larger than a car, used to transport goods or people.

The delivery person arrived in a van to deliver the boxes.

El repartidor llegó en una furgoneta para entregar las cajas.

Rear part of some vehicles where seats or cargo can be placed.

The passengers sat in the back of the van.

Los pasajeros se sentaron en la parte trasera de la furgoneta.

From the English 'van', which in turn comes from the Dutch 'wagen', meaning 'cart'.

to go by van

Traveling in a closed vehicle that can transport several people.

ir en furgoneta

delivery van

Vehicle used for the delivery of goods.

furgoneta de reparto

truck

Large and strong motor vehicle used to transport goods.

camión

automobile

Motor vehicle primarily designed for the transport of people.

automóvil

Van used for loading jobs.

We are going to take the van to the workshop to repair it.

Vamos a llevar la van al taller para repararla.

Vehicle used for excursions or group trips.

We rented a van for the summer trip.

Nosotros alquilamos una van para el viaje de verano.