vehicle

S2 W1

BrE /ˈviːək(ə)l/ AmE /ˈviːəkl/

noun en → es

1 TRANSPORT [singular] A2

a road vehicle, such as a car or truck

vehículo, automóvil

  • a + type of vehicle

Collocations parking for vehicles · public transport vehicles

  • The car is the most common form of personal vehicle.

    El automóvil es la forma más común de vehículo personal.

2 AIR [singular] B1

an aircraft, such as a plane or helicopter

aeronave, avión

  • type of vehicle

Collocations military vehicles · commercial aircraft

  • The helicopter is a versatile air vehicle.

    El helicóptero es un vehículo aéreo versátil.

3 WATER [singular] B1

a boat or ship used for transport on water

barco, embarcación

  • type of vehicle

Collocations water vehicles · fishing boats

  • The ferry is a large water vehicle.

    El ferry es un gran vehículo acuático.

10 MECHANICAL [singular] C1

a machine or device that has moving parts and does work

máquina, dispositivo mecánico

  • type of vehicle

Collocations mechanical vehicles · industrial machines

  • The machine is a complex mechanical vehicle.

    La máquina es un vehículo mecánico complejo.