furgón

m.

1 trailer truck, boxcar, goods van, box wagon.

2 railway baggage car, van.

3 guard's van.

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furgón

► nombre masculino

1 AUTOMÓVIL van, truck

2 (de tren) (goods) wagon, US boxcar

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FRASEOLOGÍA

furgón de cola guard's van

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SM (Aut) truck, van; (Ferro) goods van, boxcar (EEUU)

furgón acorazado — armoured van, armored truck (EEUU)

furgón blindado — armoured o (EEUU) armored truck

furgón celular — police van, prison van

furgón de cola — guard's-van, caboose (EEUU)

furgón de equipajes — luggage car, baggage car (EEUU)

furgón de mudanzas — removal van, removal truck (EEUU)

furgón de reparto — delivery van, delivery truck (EEUU)

furgón funerario — hearse

furgón postal — mail van, post office van

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masculino (Auto) truck, van; (Ferr) boxcar (AmE), goods van (BrE)

- furgón de cola

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= van, boxcar.

Nota: Del tren.

Ex. The vast majority of inquiries received by the van had nothing to do with consumer problems and, with the cutbacks of the 1980s, the service was withdrawn.

Ex. This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.

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* asesoría itinerante en furgón = mobile advice van.

* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.

* furgón celular = police van, police wagon.

* furgón itinerante = travelling van.

* furgón policial = paddy wagon, police wagon, police van.

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masculino (Auto) truck, van; (Ferr) boxcar (AmE), goods van (BrE)

- furgón de cola

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= van, boxcar.

Nota: Del tren.

Ex: The vast majority of inquiries received by the van had nothing to do with consumer problems and, with the cutbacks of the 1980s, the service was withdrawn.

Ex: This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.

* asesoría itinerante en furgón = mobile advice van.

* asesoría y oficina de información itinerante en furgón = mobile information and advice van.

* furgón celular = police van, police wagon.

* furgón itinerante = travelling van.

* furgón policial = paddy wagon, police wagon, police van.

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furgón

masculine

1 (Auto) truck, van

2 (Ferr) boxcar (AmE), goods van (BrE)

Compuestos:

● furgón de cola

(Ferr) calaboose (AmE), guard's van (BrE)

son el furgón de cola de la economía mundial they are at the very bottom of the world economic rankings

● furgón policial

patrol wagon (AmE), police van (BrE)

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furgón sustantivo masculino (Auto) truck, van;
(Ferr) boxcar (AmE), goods van (BrE)
furgón m Auto van
'furgón' also found in these entries:
English:
boxcar
- van
- caboose
- guard
- truck

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furgón nm

1. [furgoneta] van

Comp

furgón policial Br police van, US patrol wagon

2. [de tren] wagon, van

Comp

furgón de cola = rear wagon of a train;

el país ocupa el furgón de cola en lo que se refiere a inversión en educación en Europa this country brings up the rear in terms of investment in education in Europe;

la cultura continúa siendo el furgón de cola de la construcción europea culture is still the poor relation in terms of developing EU policy;

furgón de equipajes Br guard's van, US caboose

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furgón

m van; FERR boxcar, Br

goods van

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furgón nm, pl furgones

1) : van, truck

2) : freight car, boxcar

3)

furgón de cola : caboose

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furgón n van