Phrase guide

semi-trailer truck

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of tractor-trailer: a unit consisting of a semi-trailer and a tractor (heavy-duty truck) pulling it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Canada, US

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: tractor-trailer

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: камион (kamion) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Bulgarian: тир (tir) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Bulgarian: прицеп (pricep) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鉸接式卡車 /铰接式卡车 (jiǎojiēshì kǎchē) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Czech: kamion — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Esperanto: kamiono — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Esperanto: kamionego — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Finnish: puoliperävaunuyhdistelmä — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Finnish: puolikas — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Finnish: rekka — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Finnish: rekka-auto — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Finnish: ajoneuvoyhdistelmä — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • French: semi-remorque — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • German: Sattelzug — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • German: Sattelschlepper — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • German: Sattelkraftfahrzeug — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • German: Sattelmotorfahrzeug — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • German: Sattelzugmaschine mit Auflieger — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Irish: leoraí altach — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Italian: autoarticolato — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Italian: autotreno — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Japanese: 貨物自動車 (kamotsu jidōsha) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Norwegian: semitrailer — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Polish: ciągnik siodłowy — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Portuguese: carreta — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Romanian: autocamion articulat — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Romanian: camion cu remorcă — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Romanian: autocamion-trailer — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Russian: седе́льный тяга́ч (sedélʹnyj tjagáč) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Russian: тяга́ч (tjagáč) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Russian: фу́ра (fúra) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Russian: се́дельный автомоби́льный по́езд (sédelʹnyj avtomobílʹnyj pójezd) — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Serbo-Croatian: šleper — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Serbo-Croatian: kamion s prikolicom — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: camión articulado — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: camión con acoplado — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: camión con zorra — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: camión tráiler — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: gandola — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: tractomula — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: tráiler — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Spanish: vagoneta — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Swedish: trailerdragare — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Swedish: traktor — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Swedish: semilastbil — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Vietnamese: công-te-nơ — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Vietnamese: công ten nơ — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer
  • Vietnamese: container — A semitruck pulling a semitrailer