Karriole

dieNoun

light carriage (feminine variant)

English translations

  1. 01

    wheelbarrow

  2. 02

    handcart

Word details

German meaning
Ein leichter, zweirädriger, offener Wagen, der von einem einzelnen Pferd gezogen wird.
English meaning
Gig, light cart
German example
Der Bauer fuhr mit seiner Karriole über das Feld.
English example
The farmer drove his gig across the field.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Karriole
Plural Form
die Karriolen

Example sentences with “Karriole”

  1. Die Karriole war mit Blumen geschmückt. (The carriage was decorated with flowers.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Karriol and Karriole?

Both refer to a light carriage, but 'Karriole' is the feminine variant (die). They are largely synonymous in historical contexts.