chariot

BrE /ˈtʃærɪət/ AmE /ˈtʃɛrɪˌoʊt/

noun en → es

1 ANCIENT TRANSPORT [singular] B2

a vehicle pulled by horses and used in ancient times, especially for racing or as a symbol of power

carroza, carro de guerra

Collocations chariot race

  • The chariot races were a popular event in ancient Rome.

    Las carreras de carros eran un evento muy popular en la antigua Roma.

2 MYTHOLOGY [singular] C1

a vehicle used by gods or heroes in Greek and Roman mythology, often pulled by horses or other animals

carroza divina

Collocations chariot of the sun

  • Apollo rode his chariot across the sky every day.

    Apolo conducía su carroza por el cielo todos los días.