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carman
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (archaic) (man who drives a horse-drawn vehicle)
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
a. el carretero (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 carman harnessed the horses to the wagon.El carretero enganchó los caballos al carro.
b. el carromatero (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 carman worked long hours transporting coal from the river to the plant.El carromatero trabajaba largas horas transportando carbón desde el río hasta la fábrica.
c. el auriga (M) (literary)
(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 word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
The carman whipped the horse, but it wouldn't gallop.El auriga azotó al caballo, pero no quiso galopar.
2. (archaic) (man who drives a streetcar)
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
a. el conductor de tranvía (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).
Hans' great-grandfather was a carman in Nazi Germany during WWII.El bisabuelo de Hans fue conductor de tranvía en la Alemania nazi durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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