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Pickup

English

pickup truck; pickupnoun

Alternative meanings

A small or medium vehicle with a cab and an open rear bed, used to carry people, tools, goods, or light cargo. In some Spanish contexts, camioneta can also mean van or SUV.

Pronunciation

PIK-up

Root and affixes

Modern loanword from English pickup. Used for a pickup truck. Sakyanan means vehicle in general.

Variants or conjugations

pickup; pickup truck; truck; van; SUV; vehicle

Related words and expressions

vehicle; truck; van; road; trip; cargo; driver

Meaning and usage notes

For camioneta as a pickup truck, pickup or pikap fits well. If camioneta means passenger van, use van. If it means SUV, use SUV or sakyanan depending on context.

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Example 1

Nagdala siya og pickup para sa karga.

He or she brought a pickup truck for the cargo.

Example 2

Mosakay mi sa pickup padulong sa bukid.

We will ride in the pickup truck toward the mountain.

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