Used when discussing vehicles in informal conversations or trades.
Literal Meaning
A system of transport designed for the carrying of cargo or goods
Actual Meaning
Pickup truck - from English
Examples in Context
Ayer vi una troca muy bonita en la carretera.
La troca que compró mi primo tiene espacio suficiente para toda la familia.
Mis amigos y yo vamos a cargar la troca con comida para el picnic.
Helpful Tips
1When people mention 'troca', they may be discussing local customs like barbecues or outdoor activities where trucks are commonly used.
2Understanding that 'troca' is commonly used in informal settings can help you recognize when someone is talking about vehicles among friends or family.
3In Tex-Mex culture, 'troca' specifically refers to pickup trucks, which are often used for work or transporting family and friends.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
pick-up
ute
light truck
double cab
flatbed
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