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truck·er

(trŭk′ər)

1. One who drives a truck.

2. One that is engaged in trucking goods.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

trucker

(ˈtrʌkə)

1. a lorry driver

2. a person who arranges for the transport of goods by lorry

trucker

(ˈtrʌkə)

1. (Commerce) a market gardener

2. (Commerce) another word for hawker

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

truck•er

(ˈtrʌk ər)

n.

1. a person who drives a truck; truckdriver.

2. a person whose business is trucking goods.

[1875–80]

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trucker - someone who drives a truck as an occupation

truck driver, teamster

driver - the operator of a motor vehicle

Translations

سَائِقُ الْشَاحِنَةِ

řidič nákladního auta

lastbilchauffør

Lkw-Fahrer

οδηγός φορτηγού

camionero

kuorma-auton kuljettaja

camionneur

kamiondžija

camionista

トラック運転手

트럭 운전사

vrachtwagenchauffeur

lastebilsjåfør

kierowca ciężarówki

camionista motorista de caminhão

водитель грузовика

lastbilschaufför

คนขับรถบรรทุก

kamyon şoförü

tài xế xe tải

货车司机

trucker

[ˈtrʌkəʳ] N (US) → camionero/a m/f, transportista mf

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

trucker

[ˈtrʌkə^r] n (mainly US) → camionneur mtruck farm n (US) → exploitation f maraîchère

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

trucker

(esp US: = truck driver) → Lastwagenfahrer(in) m(f); (= haulage contractor) → Spediteur(in) m(f)

(US: = farmer) → Gemüsegärtner(in) m(f)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

trucker

→ سَائِقُ الْشَاحِنَةِ řidič nákladního auta lastbilchauffør Lkw-Fahrer οδηγός φορτηγού camionero kuorma-auton kuljettaja camionneur kamiondžija camionista トラック運転手 트럭 운전사 vrachtwagenchauffeur lastebilsjåfør kierowca ciężarówki camionista, motorista de caminhão водитель грузовика lastbilschaufför คนขับรถบรรทุก kamyon şoförü tài xế xe tải 货车司机

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