Translation of Spanish word "coche" to English
coche
/ˈko.tʃe/
Meaning
NounA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.
How to use
Coche ('car') is masculine. Primarily used in Spain. In Latin America, carro or auto are much more common.
🇬🇧 English
car
Example
Condujo su coche hasta el teatro.
He drove his car to the theater.
Estaba pensando en comprar un auto nuevo.
I was thinking about buying a new car.
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Common phrases
- coche de alquiler— rental car
- viajar en coche— to travel by car
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What does the Spanish word "coche" mean?▼
The Spanish word "coche" means "car" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Conduzco mi coche al trabajo." (which translates as "He drove his car to the theater.").
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