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carro

Spanish, noun/ˈkaro/

carro is spelled C-A-R-R-O (5 letters) and appears 25 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,239th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carro is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “cart” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Vehículo de uno o dos ejes impulsado por bestias de tiro”.

What does carro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecart

  2. 2

    Latin-Americamasculinecar, automobile (used especially in Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela and Mexico)

  3. 3

    masculinea bus or minivan used on public transportation to carry passengers from one part of a city to another (while it has the same meaning as 'auto', 'carro' is preferred when referring to public transportation automobiles)

  4. 4

    Latin-Americamasculinetrain car

  5. 5

    masculineslangcocaine paste

  6. 6

    colloquialmasculinecarriage

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Vehículo de uno o dos ejes impulsado por bestias de tiro. 2. Vehículo de cuatro ruedas, propulsado por un motor de combustión interna, destinado al transporte individual o familiar. 3. Bus o minivan usado en el transporte público interurbano de una ciudad. 4. Parte móvil de una máquina de escribir donde se coloca el papel.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of carro

  • carros plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce carro?

  • /ˈkaro/
  • [ˈka.ro]
  • [ˈkaro]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to carro

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is carro in Spanish?

carro appears 25 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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