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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFood-Truck
/ˈfuːd trʌk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A large vehicle equipped to prepare and sell food.
"The food truck parked at the festival served gourmet tacos." - 2
A mobile kitchen that offers a variety of meals, often at events or busy urban locations.
"She decided to start a food truck business to share her culinary creations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'food truck' combines 'food', derived from Old English 'fōda', meaning nourishment, and 'truck', from Middle English 'troch', meaning a cart or vehicle. The concept gained popularity in the United States in the late 20th century as mobile kitchens began to serve diverse cuisines at various locations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Food-Truck" is said worldwide
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camion de nourriture
Transliteration: kamion də nuʁitʁ
"Le camion de nourriture a attiré beaucoup de clients."
Essenwagen
Transliteration: ˈɛsənˌvaːɡn
"Der Essenwagen bietet eine Vielzahl von Gerichten an."
camioncino di cibo
Transliteration: ka.mjonˈtʃi.no di ˈtʃi.bo
"Il camioncino di cibo ha una lunga fila di clienti."
camión de comida
Transliteration: kaˈmjon ðe koˈmiða
"El camión de comida ofrece platos deliciosos."
caminhão de comida
Transliteration: ka.miˈɲɐ̃w̃ dʒi koˈmi.ðɐ
"O caminhão de comida estava lotado de clientes."
खाद्य ट्रक
Transliteration: khādy ṭrak
"खाद्य ट्रक ने स्वादिष्ट भोजन परोसा।"
食品车
Transliteration: shípǐn chē
"食品车提供各种美食。"
푸드 트럭
Transliteration: p'ud teureok
"푸드 트럭에서 맛있는 음식을 팔고 있다."
フードトラック
Transliteration: fūdo torakku
"フードトラックは多様な料理を提供しています。"
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