truck

1. (countable, uncountable)A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage.

2. (countable, uncountable)The ball on top of a flagpole.

3. (countable, uncountable)On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of the mast, usually with holes or sheaves to reeve signal halyards; also a temporary or emergency place for a lookout. "Main" refers to the mainmast, whereas a truck on another mast may be called (on the mizzenmast, for example) "mizzen-truck".

4. (Australia, Canada, India, US, countable, uncountable)A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.

   We rented a truck big enough to carry the whole load in one trip.

   Lastwagen, LKW, Lastkraftwagen

   грузови́кgruzovík, грузово́й автомоби́льgruzovój avtomobílʹ, грузова́я маши́наgruzovája mašína

   вантажі́вкаvantažívka, грузови́кhruzovýk, фу́раfúra

5. (UK, countable, uncountable)A railroad car, chiefly one designed to carry goods.

6. (countable, uncountable)Any smaller wagon or cart or vehicle of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal, used to move and sometimes lift goods, like those in hotels for moving luggage or in libraries for moving books.

7. (countable, uncountable)The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate, kingpin, and bushings, and sometimes mounted with a riser in between.

8. (countable, uncountable)A platform with wheels or casters.

9. (countable, uncountable)Dirt or other messiness.

10. (dialectal, historical, intransitive)The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned by the employer [forbidden in the 19th century by the Truck Acts].

11. (US, attributive, dialectal, intransitive, often)Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).

12. (dialectal, intransitive, usually)Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.

1. Yesterday a truck hit this wall.

   Вчора у цю стіну врізалася вантажівка. — aandrusiak

   ruВчера в эту стену врезался грузовик. — Selena777

   deGestern hat ein Lastwagen diese Mauer gerammt. — Yorwba

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2. Tom didn't recognize the truck driver.

   Том не впізнав водія вантажівки. — deniko

   ruТом не узнал водителя грузовика. — marafon

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3. Tom is in the other truck.

   Том в іншій вантажівці. — deniko

   ruТом в другом грузовике. — marafon

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4. I used to drive a truck.

   Я колись був водієм вантажівки. — deniko

   ruЯ раньше водил грузовик. — marafon

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5. You're a truck driver, aren't you?

   Ти ж водій вантажівки? — deniko

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