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No. 10,061 in Spanish

carro

"Carro" means "car" or "cart" in English, depending on the context.

In a sentence

  • El carro está estacionado frente a la casa.

    The car is parked in front of the house.

    In this sentence, 'carro' refers to an automobile, which is its common usage in many Spanish-speaking regions.

  • Mi abuelo trabajaba en la finca con un carro de madera para transportar herramientas.

    My grandfather used to work on the farm with a wooden cart to transport tools.

    Here, 'carro' is used to mean 'cart,' showing its versatility to describe vehicles for transport other than automobiles.

  • Un carro lleno de mercancías llegó al mercado esta mañana.

    A cart full of goods arrived at the market this morning.

    In this case, 'carro' also signifies 'cart,' especially in a market context for transporting goods.

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