carriage

Betekenis

1. The act of conveying; carrying.
2. Means of conveyance.
3. A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.
4. A railroad car
5. The manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
6. A manner of walking and moving in general; how one carries oneself, bearing, gait.
7. One's behaviour, or way of conducting oneself towards others.
8. The part of a typewriter supporting the paper.
9. A shopping cart.
10. A stroller; a baby carriage.
11. The charge made for conveying (especially in the phrases carriage forward, when the charge is to be paid by the receiver, and carriage paid).
12. That which is carried, baggage

Met koppelteken als

car‧riage

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkæɹɪd͡ʒ/

Etymologie

From Middle English cariage, from Old Northern French cariage, from carier (“to carry”).

Zinnen

However , some carriage bodies were sold to local farmers .

Sommige koets werden echter verkocht aan lokale boeren.

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

Het was niet spannender dan een omgevallen koets of een boom die over de weg werd geblazen.

A man pushing a carriage peruses the goods sold at a store .

Een man die een rijtuig duwt, zingert de goederen die in een winkel worden verkocht door.