tracteur
/tʁak.tœʁ/
tractor
Le fermier utilise un tracteur pour labourer les champs.
The farmer uses a tractor to plow the fields.
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.
The term 'tracteur' is commonly used in agricultural contexts.
Collocations
tracteur agricoleagricultural tractortracteur de chantierconstruction tractor
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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