Carretilla in english
Wheelbarrow
pronunciation: wilberoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: wilberoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
carretilla = wheelbarrow ; pushcart ; cart.
Example: The library which grew from a couple of wheelbarrow loads of books in 1835 to a collection of 130,000 volumes in 1985.Example: David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.Example: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.more:
» aprender Algo de carretilla = learn + Nombre + off pat ; learn + Nombre + by heart ; learn + Nombre + by rote ; learn + Nombre + parrot-fashion .
Example: Kids are always going to learn the language off-pat if they are provided with the opportunity to listen and repeat. Example: The first thing I did was to learn it by heart and it's is still one of my favourite poems. Example: It may be that I'm going about it the wrong way, trying to learn it by rote rather than really understanding it. Example: None of them read music so they have had to learn it parrot-fashion but they sound really good.» carretilla de mano = pushcart .
Example: David keeps at his pushcart, scratching out a living even in the dead of winter -- meanwhile, Rose secretly visits Sammy to watch out for him.» carretilla elevadora = forklift [fork lift] ; forklift truck .
Example: 30,000 books were moved using a donated forklift and plastic milk crates = Se trasladaron 30.000 libros utilizando una carretilla elevadora que había sido donada y cajas de plástico para la leche. Example: The containers were loaded onto transport vehicles by means of forklift trucks.» conocer Algo de carretilla = know + Nombre + off pat ; know + Nombre + by heart ; have it down + pat ; get it down to + a fine art ; have it down to + a fine art .
Example: They are reviewed and changed every year, so don't assume you know them off pat. Example: This tune is noted for its tin-pan alley style, frankly atrocious lyrics, and the fact that everyone in the country knew it by heart. Example: This recipe is a tad difficult when you first attempt it, but once you try it a few times you will have it down pat. Example: You will need to meticulously plan each event and rehearse it until you get it down to a fine art. Example: They were good at these things, that's what they got paid for and they had it down to a fine art.» de carretilla = by rote ; by heart ; off pat ; from memory ; parrot-fashion ; parrot-like .
Example: I was vexed by the dullness of his proceedings at work and though he understands it he does many things by rote, and very dully. Example: People sometimes become such creatures of habit doing things by heart that they fail to question and analyze and maybe even modify the way they do things. Example: This strategy has been designed for you to practice till you get it totally off pat so you can walk into a casino and operate it without thinking. Example: The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory. Example: There is no easy way to learn your times tables -- you will have to try hard to memorise them 'parrot-fashion'. Example: Repetition is a good component of learning Spanish, but this method became rather tedious and parrot-like for the student.» repetir Algo de carretilla = repeat + Nombre + parrot-fashion ; repeat + Nombre + by heart ; repeat + Nombre + by rote .
Example: Life is about living and making your own judgements -- not repeating parrot-fashion what the government of the day decides they want you to do, or not do. Example: Lennie has heard this story so often he can repeat it by heart. Example: We know it by heart, repeat it by rote, but have you ever really thought about it?.» saber Algo de carretilla = get it down to + a fine art ; have it down to + a fine art .
Example: You will need to meticulously plan each event and rehearse it until you get it down to a fine art. Example: They were good at these things, that's what they got paid for and they had it down to a fine art.