trancón

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Spanish

Noun

trancón m (plural trancones)

  1. (Ecuador, Colombia) traffic jam
    • 2016 December 14, “Roban a ejecutivo en subida a puente”, in El Universo:
      Una vez que tenían los objetos, los ladrones salieron corriendo ente los autos que a esa hora estaban atorados en el trancón de ese paso a desnivel, donde han ocurrido otros robos similares.
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    • 2015 October 8, “Savall eleva el espíritu de Bogotá”, in El País:
      Estos días pasados, Bogotá también ha sido ese paradójico llano a 2.625 metros de altura media, encerrado entre trancones de tráfico y nubes preñadas pero a la vez estériles de lluvia, por las que de vez en cuando se colaba un rayito de sol.
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