montacargas
See also: monta-cargas
Galician
Etymology
A semantic calque of French monte-charge, from monta (“it lifts”) + cargas (“loads”).
Noun
montacargas m (invariable)
- service lift, goods lift, cargo lift (UK), freight elevator, goods elevator, service elevator, cargo elevator (US)
Spanish
Etymology
A semantic calque of French monte-charge, from monta (“it lifts”) + cargas (“loads”).
Pronunciation
Noun
montacargas m (plural montacargas)
- service lift, goods lift, cargo lift (UK), freight elevator, goods elevator, service elevator, cargo elevator (US)
- forklift
- Synonyms: carretilla elevadora, carretilla, grúa horquilla, toro
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