Truck and Trucking Related Spanish Phrases


The Spanish phrases on this page are all phrases and sentences that you'll use related to Trucks, trucking, and truck driving. If you're a truck driver the phrases on this page are just for you. These are actual Spanish phrases closely related to the trucking industry and truck driving. Listen to native-recorded Spanish
Spanish Phrases Used Regarding Trucking and Truck Driving
- Este trailer tiene 53 pies de largo.
- This trailer is 53 feet long.
- The Spanish language has the word pies for feet -- you will, however, see the metric system used in Spanish speaking countries.
- No toda esta mercancia va a caber en este trailer.
- Not all this merchandise will fit in this trailer.
- No toda is used for not all, not every, not everything, etc.
- Este trailer solo tiene 48 pies de largo.
- This trailer is only 48 feet long.
- Here is and example sentence of using the word solo to mean only.
- ¿A que horas tiene que llegar la mercancia?
- What time does the merchandise have to arrive?
- Ve a conectar tu tractor a la trailer numero 476.
- Go hook your tractor to trailer number 476.
- La trailer que me diste esta sobre peso.
- The trailer you gave me is over-weight.
- Use the word sobre any time you would combine the word over with another word. -- for example -- over-tired : sobre cansado -- over-time : sobre tiempo -- over-paid : sobre pagado.
- La velocidad de la troca fue 80 mph.
- The truck was traveling at 80 miles an hour.
- The word velocidad for speed sounds like the English word velocity.
- Nuestro negocio cierra a las cinco -- ¿puedes llegar con tu trailer antes de las cuatro?
- Our business closes at 5 -- can you arrive with your truck before 4?
- Tengo que buscar esa ciudad en la mapa.
- I have to look for that city on the map.
- Anytime you have to do something use the phrase tengo que.
- Mi licensia de manejar trailer se vence en un año.
- My truck-driving license expires in one year.
- La calefacción de este troca no trabaja.
- The heater in this truck doesn't work.

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