What does brouette in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word brouette in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use brouette in French.

The word brouette in French means wheelbarrow, wheelbarrow, car, wheelbarrow, move in a wheelbarrow. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word brouette

wheelbarrow

nom féminin (outil de transport de matériaux à roue)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'ai utilisé une brouette pour transporter tous les gravats.
I used a wheelbarrow to transport all the gravel.

wheelbarrow

nom féminin (contenu d'une brouette) (load, amount)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les ouvriers ont vidé des dizaines de brouettes de sable dans le puits.
The workers emptied tens of wheelbarrows of sand into the pits.

car

nom féminin (argot, péjoratif (voiture qui se traîne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Avance ta brouette. C'est vert !
Move your rust bucket; the light's green!

wheelbarrow

nom féminin (argot (position amoureuse) (sexual position)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ils aiment les nouvelles expériences et c'est pourquoi ils ont essayé la brouette.
They like new experiences, which is why they tried the wheelbarrow!

move in a wheelbarrow

verbe transitif (transporter [qch] avec une brouette)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
J'ai passé l'après-midi à brouetter du sable.

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