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carroza

carriage

noun kah-RROH-sah Rare

Also means

float (parade)

Usage Note

Carroza covers both a horse-drawn ceremonial carriage and a decorated parade float (carroza de carnaval). Colloquially in Spain it is also used as a mildly dismissive adjective or noun for an old-fashioned person — 'eres un carroza' means 'you're so old-school.'

Examples

"La carroza real entró en el palacio."

Natural Translation

The royal carriage entered the palace.

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