No. 3,123 in Portuguese
caminhonete
Pickup truck.
In a sentence
Eu comprei uma caminhonete nova para transportar materiais.
I bought a new pickup truck to transport materials.
The word 'caminhonete' is used here to refer to a vehicle specifically designed for carrying goods or materials.
A caminhonete está estacionada em frente à loja.
The pickup truck is parked in front of the store.
In this case, 'caminhonete' denotes a stationary object, specifying the location or position of the vehicle.
Ele dirigia sua caminhonete pela estrada de terra.
He was driving his pickup truck along the dirt road.
Here, 'caminhonete' illustrates the vehicle in action, being used for transportation on a particular type of road.
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