basculante
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Italian
Participle
basculante (plural basculanti)
Adjective
basculante (plural basculanti)
- horizontally pivoting; hinged (e.g. of a garage door)
See also
Portuguese
Etymology
Either from bascular + -ante or borrowed from French basculant.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bas‧cu‧lan‧te
Noun
basculante m (plural basculantes)
- dump truck
- Synonyms: (Bazil) caçamba, caminhão-caçamba, caminhão basculante
Related terms
Adjective
basculante m or f (plural basculantes)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “basculante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Spanish
Noun
basculante m (plural basculantes)
Further reading
- “basculante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10