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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “car pool.”
carpool(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el viaje compartido
(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).
(M)
Carpools are a great way to save gas.Los viajes compartidos son una buena manera de ahorrar gasolina.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
We're thinking about organizing a carpool to get to work.Estamos pensando en organizarnos y compartir el vehículo para ir al trabajo.
Why don't we form a carpool to take the children to school? It would save time and money.¿Por qué no hacemos turnos para llevar en carro a los niños al colegio? Nos ahorraría tiempo y dinero.
2. (group of people)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. las personas que comparten vehículo
(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).
(F)
I think this lane is for carpools only.Creo que este carril es solo para personas que comparten vehículo.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
All the members of the carpool must agree on the arrangements.Todos los miembros del grupo que comparte el viaje tienen que ponerse de acuerdo en los detalles.
One of the people in our carpool tends to drive too fast.Una de las personas con la que comparto el carro suele correr demasiado.
3. (fleet of cars)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el parque móvil
(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).
(M)
All the vehicles in the company carpool are over twelve years old.Todos los vehículos del parque móvil de la empresa tienen más de doce años.
b. el parque de vehículos
(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).
(M)
If your usual car is being repaired, ask for another one from the carpool.Si el auto que sueles usar está en el taller, pide otro del parque de vehículos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
4. (to share transport)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. compartir vehículo
If you're worried about the price of gas, have you thought about carpooling to save money?Si estás preocupado por el precio de la gasolina, ¿has pensado en compartir vehículo con otros para ahorrar dinero?
b. compartir carro
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
What if you and I carpooled to work?¿Y si compartiéramos el carro para ir a trabajar?
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
A group of us regularly carpool to work to save fuel.Somos un grupo que hacemos turnos para llevar a los demás al trabajo y ahorrar combustible.
I don't particularly like carpooling, but I suppose it's more environmentally friendly.No es que me guste hacer trayectos compartidos en coche, pero imagino que es más ecológico.
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