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Transporte Terrestre - Vehículos y carruajes históricos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con vehículos y carruajes históricos como "dandy horse", "litter" y "phaeton".

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steam car
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle powered by a steam engine, typically fueled by burning combustible material

coche de vapor, automóvil de vapor

coche de vapor, automóvil de vapor

Ex: During the steam car era, the use of kerosene as fuel in vehicles like the Gardner-Serpollet demonstrated alternatives to coal or wood-fired boilers.Durante la era del **coche de vapor**, el uso de queroseno como combustible en vehículos como el Gardner-Serpollet demostró alternativas a las calderas alimentadas por carbón o leña.
steam tricycle
[Sustantivo]

a three-wheeled vehicle powered by a steam engine, typically used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

triciclo de vapor, velocípedo de vapor

triciclo de vapor, velocípedo de vapor

Ex: Riding a steam tricycle required a good understanding of both steam mechanics and vehicle operation .Manejar un **triciclo de vapor** requería un buen entendimiento tanto de la mecánica del vapor como de la operación del vehículo.
dandy horse
[Sustantivo]

an early two-wheeled, human-powered vehicle that is propelled by the rider pushing their feet against the ground

draisiana, velocípedo

draisiana, velocípedo

Ex: The annual vintage vehicle parade featured several enthusiasts riding replicas of the dandy horse, delighting the spectators with a glimpse into the past .El desfile anual de vehículos antiguos presentó a varios entusiastas montando réplicas del **dandy horse**, deleitando a los espectadores con un vistazo al pasado.
velocipede
[Sustantivo]

an early form of bicycle, typically with three wheels and pedals for moving

velocípedo, triciclo antiguo

velocípedo, triciclo antiguo

Ex: The museum 's exhibit showcased various types of velocipedes, including the classic tricycle design .La exposición del museo mostró varios tipos de **velocípedos**, incluido el diseño clásico del triciclo.
forecar
[Sustantivo]

a type of early motorcycle with an additional passenger seat mounted in front of the rider

forecar, motocicleta con asiento delantero

forecar, motocicleta con asiento delantero

Ex: Enthusiasts at the antique motorcycle rally were particularly interested in the unique engineering of the forecar.Los entusiastas en el rally de motocicletas antiguas estaban particularmente interesados en la ingeniería única del **forecar**.
gyrocar
[Sustantivo]

a type of monorail or two-wheeled vehicle that uses gyroscopes to maintain balance and stability

gyrocar, vehículo giroscópico

gyrocar, vehículo giroscópico

Ex: Gyrocars promise increased maneuverability compared to conventional motorcycles .Los **gyrocars** prometen una mayor maniobrabilidad en comparación con las motocicletas convencionales.
litter
[Sustantivo]

a human-powered vehicle, typically an enclosed chair or bed, carried on poles by people

litera, palanquín

litera, palanquín

Ex: In medieval times , litters provided a smooth ride over rough terrain .En la Edad Media, las **literas** proporcionaban un viaje suave sobre terrenos difíciles.
coach
[Sustantivo]

a type of carriage or vehicle used for transportation, typically pulled by horses or other animals

coche, carruaje

coche, carruaje

Ex: The coach carried the guests from the hotel to the ceremony .El **coche de caballos** llevó a los invitados del hotel a la ceremonia.
tilbury
[Sustantivo]

a light, open carriage with two wheels, often used in the 19th century

tilbury, un tilbury

tilbury, un tilbury

Ex: The horse trotted briskly , pulling the tilbury behind it as the passengers enjoyed the fresh air .El caballo trotaba enérgicamente, tirando del **tilbury** detrás de él mientras los pasajeros disfrutaban del aire fresco.
sulky
[Sustantivo]

a lightweight, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, typically used for one person, often in horse racing

sulky, carruaje ligero de carreras

sulky, carruaje ligero de carreras

Ex: He enjoyed the simplicity and speed of driving a sulky.Disfrutó de la simplicidad y la velocidad de conducir un **sulky**.
hansom cab
[Sustantivo]

a type of horse-drawn carriage designed for two passengers, with the driver seated behind and above the cab, often used as a taxi in the 19th and early 20th centuries

cabriolé hansom, coche hansom

cabriolé hansom, coche hansom

Ex: Hansom cabs were known for their speed and agility in traffic .Los **hansom cabs** eran conocidos por su velocidad y agilidad en el tráfico.
rickshaw
[Sustantivo]

a doorless two-wheeled vehicle that holds one or two passengers and is drawn by a person walking or cycling, used in South East Asia

rickshaw

rickshaw

Ex: During their visit to India , they took a rickshaw to explore the historic marketplaces and local attractions .Durante su visita a la India, tomaron un **rickshaw** para explorar los mercados históricos y las atracciones locales.
sleigh
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle on runners, typically horse-drawn, used for traveling over snow or ice

trineo, vehículo de nieve

trineo, vehículo de nieve

Ex: The horses snorted and steamed as they pulled the sleigh up the hill .Los caballos resoplaban y echaban vapor mientras tiraban del **trineo** colina arriba.
phaeton
[Sustantivo]

a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with open sides and a folding fabric roof

faetón, carruaje ligero de cuatro ruedas tirado por caballos

faetón, carruaje ligero de cuatro ruedas tirado por caballos

Ex: The parade featured a procession of antique carriages , including a rare phaeton from the early 1800s .El desfile incluyó una procesión de carruajes antiguos, incluyendo un raro **faetón** de principios del siglo XIX.
gig
[Sustantivo]

a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage designed for one or two people

un cabriolé, una gig

un cabriolé, una gig

Ex: She admired the craftsmanship of the finely built gig.Ella admiraba la artesanía de la **gig** finamente construida.
landau
[Sustantivo]

a four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage with a folding two-part roof that can be opened or closed, typically used for formal occasions

landó, carruaje de cuatro ruedas tirado por caballos con un techo plegable en dos partes

landó, carruaje de cuatro ruedas tirado por caballos con un techo plegable en dos partes

Ex: The landau's folding roof made it versatile for all weather .El techo plegable del **landó** lo hacía versátil para todo tipo de clima.
brougham
[Sustantivo]

a four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage with a roof, an enclosed cabin for passengers, and an outside seat for the driver

brougham, carruaje de cuatro ruedas

brougham, carruaje de cuatro ruedas

Ex: The driver expertly handled the reins from his seat on the brougham.El conductor manejó con destreza las riendas desde su asiento en el **brougham**.
chaise
[Sustantivo]

a light, open, two-wheeled carriage, usually for one or two people, often drawn by one horse

calesa

calesa

Ex: The chaise allowed for a quick and pleasant trip to the village .La **chaise** permitió un viaje rápido y placentero al pueblo.
stagecoach
[Sustantivo]

a large, horse-drawn carriage used to carry passengers over long distances, often between towns

diligencia, carruaje de línea

diligencia, carruaje de línea

Ex: Dust rose in clouds behind the speeding stagecoach.El polvo se elevaba en nubes detrás del **diligencia** que corría a toda velocidad.
barouche
[Sustantivo]

a big, four-wheeled carriage pulled by horses. It has a foldable top over the back seat and seats for four people facing each other

barouche, calesa

barouche, calesa

Ex: Wealthy individuals often owned a stylish barouche for special events .Los individuos adinerados a menudo poseían un **barouche** elegante para eventos especiales.
dog sled
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by dogs, traditionally used for travel over snow and ice

trineo de perros, vehículo tirado por perros

trineo de perros, vehículo tirado por perros

Ex: Dog sleds were crucial for transportation in snowy regions before modern vehicles .Los **trineos de perros** eran cruciales para el transporte en regiones nevadas antes de los vehículos modernos.
victoria
[Sustantivo]

a light, elegant, two-wheeled carriage with a folding hood, originally designed for two passengers

victoria, coche victoria

victoria, coche victoria

Ex: The museum's collection includes a restored victoria, illustrating transportation in the 19th century.La colección del museo incluye una **victoria** restaurada, que ilustra el transporte en el siglo XIX.
travois
[Sustantivo]

a type of sled historically used by Native American tribes and early settlers to transport goods over land, consisting of two long poles attached at one end and dragged by a horse or dog

travois, trineo indígena

travois, trineo indígena

Ex: Settlers on the Oregon Trail fashioned travois to pull their belongings behind their wagons as they journeyed westward.Los colonos del Oregon Trail fabricaban **travois** para arrastrar sus pertenencias detrás de sus carromatos mientras viajaban hacia el oeste.
cart
[Sustantivo]

a simple, two-wheeled vehicle typically drawn by a horse or other animal, used for transporting goods and people

carro, carreta

carro, carreta

Ex: Carts were commonly used for short-distance transportation in rural areas .Los **carros** se utilizaban comúnmente para el transporte de corta distancia en áreas rurales.
baby carriage
[Sustantivo]

a wheeled vehicle with a handle, designed for transporting infants or young children in a lying or seated position

cochecito, carriola

cochecito, carriola

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