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grúa.

tow truck

4 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɾua/[ˈɡɾu.a]
  1. tow truck

    feminine
  2. crane (machine)

    feminine
  3. obsolete form of grulla

    alt-of · feminine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish grua, from Latin gruem (“crane”), from *gr̥h₂ú-, from Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂- (“to cry hoarsely”). Doublet of grulla

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