Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/reˈmolke/

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Translation

trailer, tow

Word origin

From remolcar ('to tow'), from Latin remulcare, from remulcum ('a towrope').

Origin
Latin
Root
remulcum

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralremolques

Examples

cargado .

The lorry was carrying a trailer loaded with fruit.

grúa .

The tow truck took the car away on tow.

Enganchó tractor.

He hitched the trailer to the tractor.

gasolina .

We ran out of petrol and asked for a tow.

oxidado.

The boat trailer was rusty.

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This word is part of lesson 86.