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“van” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsofurgoneta

Pronunciation

IPA/kamjoˈneta/

Example

Compramos una camioneta para ir al mercado.

We bought a van to go to the market.

Illustration for camioneta (van)

How to say “van” in Spanish

“Van” in Spanish is camioneta.

Light practical transport for people or small goods, adaptable as a closed wagon or with a platform/box for cargo.

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

Example sentences with camioneta

Siempre conduzco la camioneta cuando vamos al campo.

I always drive the van when we go to the countryside.

Tips for using camioneta

  • The related word camión has an accent on the o while camioneta does not, and adding 'de pasajeros' or 'con caja' when necessary clarifies whether it is a passenger vehicle or a pickup-style unit.

Other Spanish words for “van”

La furgoneta está llena de cajas.

The van is full of boxes.

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