tracteur
/tʁak.tœʁ/noun★Beginner
general
A vehicle with large wheels, typically powered by an engine, used for pulling or pushing agricultural equipment or trailers.
Il a acheté un nouveau tracteur pour sa ferme.
He bought a new tractor for his farm.
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The term 'tracteur' is commonly used in agricultural contexts.
Collocations
tracteur agricoleagricultural tractortracteur de chantierconstruction tractor
Synonyms
💡Pro Tip
Usage in Agriculture
'Tracteur' is essential vocabulary for discussing farming equipment in French.
📖Word Origin
From Latin 'trahere' (to pull) and the suffix '-eur' (agent noun).
📝Usage Notes
The word 'tracteur' is commonly used in French to refer to a vehicle designed for pulling or pushing heavy loads, particularly in farming.
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