Cart — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal

wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈɑːɹt/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈɑːbɔːvˌɪtiː/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈɑːbɔːvˌɪtiː/

1 syllable Say it as /kˈɑːɹt/.

Examples

he used a handcart to carry the rocks away
their pushcart was piled high with groceries
haul stones

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

haul go-cart handcart drag hale pushcart

Parts of Speech

noun	a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
noun	wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels “he used a handcart to carry the rocks away”
verb	draw slowly or heavily “haul stones”
verb	transport something in a cart

Word Forms

cart	verb	transport something in a cart
haul	noun	the act of drawing or hauling something
hauler	noun	a haulage contractor
haulage	noun	the act of drawing or hauling something
hauling	noun	the activity of transporting goods by truck
drag	noun	the act of dragging (pulling with force)
dragger	noun	someone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something
cartage	noun	the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it
carter	noun	someone whose work is driving carts
cart	noun	wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Warenkorb

ein schwerer offener Wagen, der normalerweise zwei Räder hat und von einem Tier gezogen wird

🇫🇷French

panier

un lourd chariot ouvert ayant généralement deux roues et tiré par un animal

🇪🇸Spanish

carro

un carro abierto y pesado que generalmente tiene dos ruedas y es tirado por un animal

🇮🇹Italian

carrello

un pesante carro aperto solitamente avente due ruote e trainato da un animale

🇳🇱Dutch

winkelwagen

een zware open wagen, meestal met twee wielen, getrokken door een dier

🇵🇹Portuguese

carrinho

uma carroça aberta e pesada, geralmente com duas rodas e puxada por um animal

🇷🇺Russian

тележка

тяжелая открытая повозка, обычно имеющая два колеса и запряженная животным

India

🇮🇳Hindi

कार्ट

एक भारी खुला वैगन जिसमें आमतौर पर दो पहिये होते हैं और एक जानवर द्वारा खींचा जाता है

🇧🇩Bengali

কার্ট

একটি ভারী খোলা ওয়াগন সাধারণত দুটি চাকা থাকে এবং একটি প্রাণী দ্বারা টানা হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

வண்டி

ஒரு கனமான திறந்த வேகன் பொதுவாக இரண்டு சக்கரங்களைக் கொண்டது மற்றும் ஒரு மிருகத்தால் வரையப்பட்டது

🇮🇳Telugu

బండి

ఒక భారీ ఓపెన్ బండి సాధారణంగా రెండు చక్రాలను కలిగి ఉంటుంది మరియు ఒక జంతువు చేత గీస్తుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

कार्ट

एक जड ओपन वॅगन ज्यामध्ये सहसा दोन चाके असतात आणि प्राण्याने काढलेली असते

🇮🇳Gujarati

કાર્ટ

એક ભારે ખુલ્લું વેગન જેમાં સામાન્ય રીતે બે પૈડા હોય છે અને પ્રાણી દ્વારા દોરવામાં આવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬಂಡಿ

ಭಾರವಾದ ತೆರೆದ ಬಂಡಿಯು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಎರಡು ಚಕ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುತ್ತದೆ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಾಣಿಯಿಂದ ಎಳೆಯಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വണ്ടി

സാധാരണയായി രണ്ട് ചക്രങ്ങളുള്ളതും ഒരു മൃഗം വലിക്കുന്നതുമായ ഒരു കനത്ത തുറന്ന വണ്ടി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਕਾਰਟ

ਇੱਕ ਭਾਰੀ ਖੁੱਲੀ ਵੈਗਨ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਦੋ ਪਹੀਏ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਜਾਨਵਰ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਖਿੱਚਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹوکری

ایک بھاری کھلی ویگن جس میں عام طور پر دو پہیے ہوتے ہیں اور اسے جانور کھینچتے ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

大车

重型敞篷马车，通常有两个轮子，由动物拉动

🇯🇵Japanese

カート

通常は2つの車輪があり、動物によって牽引される重い無蓋ワゴン

🇰🇷Korean

카트

보통 두 개의 바퀴가 있고 동물이 끄는 무거운 개방형 마차

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xe đẩy

một chiếc xe ngựa nặng nề thường có hai bánh và được kéo bởi một con vật

🇹🇭Thai

รถเข็น

เกวียนเปิดหนักมักจะมีสองล้อและลากโดยสัตว์

🇮🇩Indonesian

keranjang

gerobak terbuka yang berat biasanya beroda dua dan ditarik oleh seekor binatang

🇵🇭Filipino

kariton

isang mabigat na bukas na bagon na karaniwang may dalawang gulong at iginuhit ng isang hayop

🇲🇾Malay

troli

gerabak terbuka berat biasanya mempunyai dua roda dan ditarik oleh haiwan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عربة

عربة ثقيلة مفتوحة عادة ما تكون ذات عجلتين ويجرها حيوان

🇮🇷Persian

سبد خرید

یک واگن باز سنگین که معمولاً دارای دو چرخ است و توسط یک حیوان کشیده می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

araba

Genellikle iki tekerleği olan ve bir hayvan tarafından çekilen ağır, üstü açık bir vagon

🇮🇱Hebrew

עֲגָלָה

עגלה פתוחה כבדה בדרך כלל בעלת שני גלגלים ונמשכת על ידי חיה

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