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“lane” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kaˈril/

Example

No cambies de carril sin señalizar.

Don't change lanes without signaling.

Illustration for carril (lane)

How to say “lane” in Spanish

“Lane” in Spanish is carril.

Narrow strip of roadway, marked or understood, meant for vehicles to travel one after another or for a specific use.

Full entry for carril: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with carril

Circuló por el carril izquierdo para adelantar.

He drove in the left lane to overtake.

Tips for using carril

  • The noun is masculine (el carril) and commonly combines with a purpose word (for example carril bici or carril bus) to name dedicated lanes.

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