tartana

f.

1 trap (carruaje).

2 banger (informal) (coche viejo).

3 light carriage, waggonette, wagonette.

4 wreck, old car.

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tartana

► nombre femenino

1 (embarcación) tartan

2 (carruaje) trap

3 familiar figurado (coche) banger, heap

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SF

1) (=carruaje) trap, light carriage

2) * (=auto) banger *, clunker (EEUU) *

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femenino covered trap

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= rickety, lemon, jalopy.

Ex. Only the nomads travel by camel, other desert travellers have to depend on aged and rickety vehicles.

Ex. The California Lemon Law act applies not only to defective cars (or 'lemons') but recreational vehicles as well.

Ex. For all Havana's crumbling structures, its disintegrating roads and toxin-belching jalopies, it attracts over a million tourists each year.

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femenino covered trap

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= rickety, lemon, jalopy.

Ex: Only the nomads travel by camel, other desert travellers have to depend on aged and rickety vehicles.

Ex: The California Lemon Law act applies not only to defective cars (or 'lemons') but recreational vehicles as well.

Ex: For all Havana's crumbling structures, its disintegrating roads and toxin-belching jalopies, it attracts over a million tourists each year.

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tartana

feminine

covered trap

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tartana sustantivo femenino
1 two-wheeled round-top carriage
2 familiar (automóvil viejo, en mal estado) este automóvil está hecho una tartana, siempre está averiado, this car is a heap of old scrap, it's always breaking down

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tartana nf

1. Fam [coche viejo] jalopy, Br banger

2. [carruaje] trap

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tartana

f

1 (carruaje) light carriage, trap

2 (coche) jalopy fam, Br

old banger fam