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"Pram" is a noun which is often translated as "el cochecito", and "stroller" is a noun which is often translated as "el paseante". Learn more about the difference between "pram" and "stroller" below.
pram(
prahm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el cochecito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Baby carriers tend to be more popular than prams these days.Hoy en día, los portabebés suelen ser más comunes que los cochecitos.
b. el cochecito de niño (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It's difficult getting onto a train with a pram.Es difícil subir a un tren con un cochecito de niño.
c. la carriola (F) (Mexico)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Carl fell asleep in his pram while we were taking a walk.Carl se quedó dormido en su carriola mientras dábamos un paseo.
stroller(
stro
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luhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el paseante (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Strollers admired the various tropical birds for sale on La Rambla.Los paseantes admiraban las variadas aves tropicales que estaban a la venta en La Rambla.
a. el cochecito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Her daughter was getting antsy and wanted to get out of the stroller.Su hija se estaba poniendo inquieta y quería levantarse del cochecito.
b. la sillita de paseo (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Parents pushed their children in strollers around the park.Los padres paseaban a sus niños en sillitas de paseo por el parque.
c. la carriola (F) (Mexico)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Their son was exhausted and sleeping soundly in the stroller.Su hijo estaba agotado y dormía profundamente en la carriola.
