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crane in Spanish

crane in Spanish is grulla, grúa, cabria — crane means a large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

crane in Spanish

grulla
noun
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
grúa
noun
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
grúa
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
cabria
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
guinche
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
árgano
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
güinche
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
huinche
noun
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
estirar el cuello
verb
(ambitransitive) To extend (one's neck).
tener el cuello caído
verb
(ambitransitive) To extend (one's neck).

What does "crane" mean?

  1. noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
    "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn."
  2. noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
    "A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor."
  3. verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.
    "She craned her neck to see over the crowd."
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crane in a sentence

  • A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn.
  • A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor.
  • She craned her neck to see over the crowd.
  • He craned forward to catch every word.

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What is "crane" in Spanish?

"crane" in Spanish is grulla, grúa, cabria. crane means: A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

How do you use "crane" in a sentence?

Example: "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn." In Spanish, "crane" is grulla, grúa, cabria.

Are there other ways to say "crane" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "crane": grulla, grúa, cabria, guinche, árgano, güinche.

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