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"Trailer" is a noun which is often translated as "el remolque", and "caravan" is a noun which is often translated as "la caravana". Learn more about the difference between "trailer" and "caravan" below.
trailer(
trey
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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 remolque (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).
We'll need the biggest trailer for the move.Necesitaremos el remolque más grande para la mudanza.
b. el tráiler (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).
The trailer was so big that it occupied the whole road.El tráiler era tan grande que ocupaba toda la carretera.
a. la casa móvil (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).
I lived with my parents in a trailer when I was young.De pequeña vivía con mis padres en una casa móvil.
a. la caravana (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).
In my opinion, trailers are the most comfortable way to travel.En mi opinión, las caravanas son la forma más cómoda de viajar.
b. el tráiler (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
My wife and I spent a month at the beach in a 25-foot trailer.Mi esposa y yo pasamos un mes en la playa en un tráiler de 25 pies.
a. el tráiler (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).
Lately, it seems like the trailers give away the best part of the movie.Últimamente, parece que los tráilers desvelan lo mejor de las películas.
5. (nautical)
a. el remolque (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).
Bob backed the trailer into the water to launch the boat.Bob retrocedió el remolque al agua para lanzar la lancha.
caravan(
keh
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ruh
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vahn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (procession)
a. la caravana (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).
The president's limousine caravan arrived at the stadium.La caravana de limusinas del presidente llegó al estadio.
a. la caravana (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).
My wife and I had to live in a caravan until we could afford a proper flat.Mi esposa y yo tuvimos que vivir en una caravana hasta que nos alcanzó para un apartamento.
b. la casa rodante (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).
Things are a bit tight in the caravan, but it'll be cheaper than staying in hotels all the time.Está un poco estrecho dentro de la casa rodante, pero será más barato que alojarnos en hoteles todo el tiempo.
c. el remolque (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).
The wheels of the caravan had fallen off, so it was just dragging behind the van.Las ruedas del remolque se habían salido así que iba a la rastra detrás de la camioneta.
d. el tráiler (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
My mates and I spent a summer traveling around in a caravan.Mis amigos y yo pasamos un verano viajando en un tráiler.
3. (vehicle)
a. el carromato (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).
A few gypsy caravans were camped outside of the city.Unos cuantos carromatos de gitanos estaban estacionados fuera de la ciudad.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. viajar en una caravana
We met all kinds of colourful characters when we were caravanning around Europe last summer.Conocimos a todo tipo de personajes extravagantes cuando viajamos en una caravana por Europa el verano pasado.
b. ir de vacaciones en una caravana
Would you like to go caravanning this summer? We could stop off at various places along the coast.¿Te gustaría ir de vacaciones en una caravana este verano? Podríamos parar en diferentes sitios por la costa.
