Lorries Meaning in English

word · lemma: lorry

US

ˈɫɔɹiz

LOR-eez

UK

lˈɒɹɪz

LOR-iz

التعريف

Large vehicles used for carrying goods, especially on roads. 'Lorry' is chiefly British English; in American English, the term is 'truck'.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Lorry' is standard in British English; in American English, use 'truck'. Commonly appears in logistics, transport, and road traffic contexts. Regular plural is 'lorries'. Don't confuse with 'van' (smaller) or 'bus' (for passengers).

• Spanish: camiones - camión (vehículo grande de carga)
• Portuguese (BR): caminhões - caminhão (transporte de carga)
• Portuguese (PT): camiões - camião (veículo de carga)
• Chinese (Simplified): 卡车 - 货车
• Chinese (Traditional): 卡車 - 貨車
• Hindi: लॉरी - ट्रक
• Arabic: شاحنات
• Bengali: লরি - মালবাহী ট্রাক
• Russian: грузовики
• Japanese: トラック
• Vietnamese: xe tải
• Korean: 대형 트럭
• Turkish: kamyon
• Urdu: مال بردار لاریاں - ٹرک
• Indonesian: truk

جمل نموذجية

Two lorries are parked outside the supermarket.

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The road was blocked by several lorries.

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Lorries deliver food to shops every morning.

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Did you see how many lorries were lined up at the border last night?

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All those noisy lorries keep me up at night.

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There aren't many lorries on this road after midnight.

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