dump truck

English

Noun

dump truck (plural dump trucks)

a heavy truck, for carrying loose, bulk cargo, having a hinged bed that allows the contents to be unloaded onto the ground

Synonyms

dumper truck
tipper, tipper truck (British)
tip truck (British and Australian)

Translations

heavy truck for carrying loose, bulk cargo

Arabic:
Hijazi Arabic: قَلَّاب‎ m (gallāb)
Belarusian: самазва́л m (samazvál)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 自卸車 (zh), 自卸车 (zh) (zìxièchē)
Finnish: lavakuorma-auto
French: camion à benne basculante m
German: Kipper (de) m, Muldenkipper (de) m
Greek: ανατρεπόμενο n (anatrepómeno)

Hausa: tīfā̀ f
Japanese: ダンプカー (ja) (danpukā)
Korean: 덤프트럭 (deompeuteureok)
Polish: wywrotka (pl) f
Portuguese: basculante (pt)
Russian: самосва́л (ru) m (samosvál)
Spanish: volquete
Ukrainian: самоски́д m (samoskýd)

Further reading

dump truck on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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