camioneta

Galician

Noun

camioneta f (plural camionetas)

1. pick-up truck

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• camionete (Portugal)
• caminhoneta, caminhonete (Brazil)

Etymology

Borrowed from French camionnette. By surface analysis, camião +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mi.oˈnɛ.tɐ/ [ka.mɪ.oˈnɛ.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ka.mjoˈnɛ.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mi.oˈnɛ.tɐ/ [ka.mɪ.oˈnɛ.tɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ka.mjoˈnɛ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.mi.oˈnɛ.ta/ [ka.mɪ.oˈnɛ.ta], (faster pronunciation) /ka.mjoˈnɛ.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ka.mjuˈnɛ.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: ca‧mi‧o‧ne‧ta

Noun

camioneta f (plural camionetas) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. pick-up truck
2. (Portugal, regional) bus

   Synonym: (Portugal) autocarro

Spanish

Etymology

From camión +‎ -eta (diminutive).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kamjoˈneta/ [ka.mjoˈne.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: ca‧mio‧ne‧ta

Noun

camioneta f (plural camionetas)

1. pick-up truck

   Synonyms: (N Mexico) troca, (Argentina, Chile) chata, pickup

2. (Colombia, Venezuela) station wagon; estate car

   Synonyms: familiar, (Mexico) guayín, (Spain) ranchera, (chiefly Argentina) rural, (Chile, Peru, Puerto Rico) station wagon, (Bolivia, Mexico) vagoneta

See also

• camión
• furgón
• furgoneta

Further reading

• “camioneta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• “camioneta”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010