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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescarrito de compras
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /kaˈri.to ðe ˈkom.pɾas/
"Llené el carrito de compras con frutas y verduras frescas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small wheeled vehicle supplied by a supermarket or store for customers to use while collecting goods.
"She piled her groceries high into the shopping cart before heading to the checkout." - 2
A digital feature on an e-commerce website that holds the items a customer intends to purchase.
"Click on the shopping cart icon to review the items you selected before making payment."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the present participle of the verb 'shop', derived from Old English 'sceoppa' meaning a booth or treasury, with 'cart', originating from Old Norse 'kerrtr' meaning a two-wheeled vehicle. The specific compound 'shopping cart' was popularized with the invention of the folding wire cart by Sylvan Goldman in 1937 for supermarkets in Oklahoma, revolutionizing retail consumer habits.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shopping cart" is said worldwide
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caddie
Transliteration: /ka.di/
"Il a poussé le caddie plein de courses jusqu'à sa voiture."
Einkaufswagen
Transliteration: /ˈaɪ̯nkɔu̯fsˌvaːɡn̩/
"Bitte bringen Sie den Einkaufswagen nach dem Laden zurück."
carrello
Transliteration: /karˈrɛl.lo/
"Ho dimenticato la monetina per sbloccare il carrello."
carrito de compras
Transliteration: /kaˈri.to ðe ˈkom.pɾas/
"Llené el carrito de compras con frutas y verduras frescas."
carrinho de compras
Transliteration: /kaˈʁi.ɲu dʒi ˈkõ.pɾɐs/
"Deixe o carrinho de compras na área designada após o uso."
शॉपिंग कार्ट
Transliteration: shāpiṅg kārt
"मैंने अपना सारा सामान शॉपिंग कार्ट में रख दिया।"
购物车
Transliteration: gòuwùchē
"请把购物车推回指定的位置。"
쇼핑카트
Transliteration: syoping-kateu
"카운터로 가기 전에 쇼핑카트를 정돈해주세요."
ショッピングカート
Transliteration: shoppingu kāto
"スーパーの入り口でショッピングカートを取ってください。"
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