Camión in english
pronunciation: trʌk part of speech: noun





camión = motor truck ; truck ; rig ; lorry.
Example: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Example: The freeway signs in the country don't say motor trucks, they say trucks.Example: Women who drive tractor-trailer rigs face many of the same problems encountered by women pursuing other nontraditional occupations.Example: This software is designed to enable technicians to monitor a wide range of vehicle performance through a data port on a car or lorry.more:
» camión articulado = juggernaut ; articulated lorry ; articulated truck .
Example: The title of the article is 'Collection Management and Development Institute: pilot survives crush of juggernaut' = El título del artículo es "La gestión de la colección y el Instituto para el Desarrollo: piloto sobrevive el aplastamiento de un camión articulado'. Example: An additional benefit comes from the fact that trains can take on extra long articulated lorries that by law are prohibited in road traffic. Example: More than half of the total crashes involving articulated trucks occurred during the day.» camión bomba = truck bomb .
Example: Al-Qaida has claimed responsibility for two truck bombs that hit government ministries in Baghdad last week.» camión cisterna = fuel tanker ; road tanker ; gas tanker ; tanker truck ; tank truck .
Example: Two buses and a fuel tanker have collided on a major highway in Afghanistan killing 73 people. Example: Our warehouse shelter nearly 150 vehicles ranging from locomotives to road tankers. Example: A huge gas tanker explosion has injured at least 16 people, destroying vehicles and causing ceilings to collapse in nearby building. Example: Tanker trucks can become very contaminated if they are not cleaned regularly and filled with properly chlorinated water for drinking. Example: The average size of tank trucks has increased from 3000 gallons in 1941 to about 4500 gallons today.» camión con remolque = tractor-trailer .
Example: Women who drive tractor-trailer rigs face many of the same problems encountered by women pursuing other nontraditional occupations.» camión de bomberos = fire truck ; fire engine .
Example: This is an imaginative story about a little boy who loves fire trucks. Example: Two fire engines and around 20 firefighters were called to a fire in a derelict swimming baths in Walnut Tree Road.» camión de la basura = garbage truck ; rubbish truck ; rubbish lorry ; dustcart [dust cart] ; trash truck .
Example: Over half of the garbage trucks in Reykjavik are actually powered by methane that is siphoned from the landfill. Example: Two English tourists have been killed after the driver of a rubbish truck driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed on to the pavement. Example: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman. Example: Tributes were today being paid to a teenage binman knocked down and killed by his own dustcart. Example: Last week, at one of these ungated crossings a trash truck was hit by a freight train.» camión de mudanzas = moving van .
Example: The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.» camión grúa = crane truck ; crane lorry .
Example: The 52-year-old driver of a crane truck was injured after the vehicle flipped on Saturday morning. Example: The trees will be cleared by backhoes and transported out of the site by crane lorries.» camión militar = army lorry .
Example: He was fatally injured when run over by an army lorry while on point duty.» camión portacontenedores = container lorry ; container truck .
Example: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles. Example: This is still the only port to test all outbound container truck and train traffic for radiation.» camión que esparce sal en las carreteras = gritter .
Example: They use gritters to sprinkle rock salt on roads and snowploughs to ensure motorists are able to drive safely in poor conditions.» camión-tanque = road tanker ; gas tanker ; tanker truck ; tank truck ; tank truck .
Example: Our warehouse shelter nearly 150 vehicles ranging from locomotives to road tankers. Example: A huge gas tanker explosion has injured at least 16 people, destroying vehicles and causing ceilings to collapse in nearby building. Example: Tanker trucks can become very contaminated if they are not cleaned regularly and filled with properly chlorinated water for drinking. Example: The average size of tank trucks has increased from 3000 gallons in 1941 to about 4500 gallons today. Example: The average size of tank trucks has increased from 3000 gallons in 1941 to about 4500 gallons today.» compañía de camiones = trucking company .
Example: His lawyer calss him a 'working stiff' who runs a small trucking company, doesn't smoke and has an occasional sip of whiskey.» empresa de camiones = trucking company .
Example: His lawyer calss him a 'working stiff' who runs a small trucking company, doesn't smoke and has an occasional sip of whiskey.» garaje de camiones = truck depot [Cochera de camiones] .
Example: The 7th building, a main library and administrative headquarters, was a converted truck depot = El séptimo edificio, ahora la biblioteca principal y la oficina administrativa central, era antes un garaje de camiones.» llevar en camión = truck .
Example: The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.» transportar en camión = truck .
Example: The houses are built, then taken apart and trucked to where they are needed and then re-assembled.» transporte por camión = trucking .
Example: Trucking is one of the largest growing industry sectors in the United States.» un camión de = a truckload of .
Example: He risked unpopularity by privatizing the bus service and using savings for a truckload of classroom computers.