wheeler

BrE /ˈwiːlə/ AmE /ˈwiːlər/

noun en → es

1 PERSON IN CHARGE [singular] B2

a person who is in charge of a particular activity or project, especially one that involves organizing and planning

encargado, responsable

  • the wheeler for something

Collocations wheeler for a project · wheeler of an event

  • She is the wheeler for the new marketing campaign.

    Ella es la encargada de la nueva campaña publicitaria.

2 WORKER [singular] C1

a person who operates a vehicle or machine with wheels, such as a forklift truck in a warehouse

operador de vehículo con ruedas

  • wheeler of something

Collocations wheeler of a forklift truck · wheeler in a warehouse

  • He is the wheeler of the forklift truck.

    Él es el operador del camión elevador.

3 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a person who drives a horse-drawn carriage or wagon, especially in the past

carretero, conductor de carruaje

  • wheeler of something

Collocations wheeler of a carriage · wheeler in the past

  • He was a wheeler of carriages in the 19th century.

    Él era un conductor de carruajes en el siglo XIX.

7 SPORT [singular] C1

a person who plays a position in sports such as basketball or American football, where they are responsible for passing the ball to other players

basequero, pasador

  • wheeler of something

Collocations wheeler in basketball · wheeler in American football

  • He is the wheeler for his team.

    Él es el basequero de su equipo.