tractor

tracteur

Véhicule puissant servant à tirer du matériel et à travailler dans les champs.

En anglais simple : A powerful farm vehicle used to pull equipment and do work in fields.

• The farmer drives a tractor.
• Our tractor pulled the trailer across the field.
• They bought two new tractors for the farm.

Expressions courantes : farm tractor, drive a tractor, tractor engine

tracteur routier

Partie avant motorisée d’un gros camion qui tire une remorque.

En anglais simple : The powered front part of a large truck that pulls a trailer.

• The tractor pulled a loaded trailer.
• The driver climbed into the tractor cab.
• They detached the trailer from the tractor.

Synonymes : tractor unit, semi truck

Expressions courantes : tractor unit, tractor trailer, road tractor

tracteur

Machine ou dispositif qui tire quelque chose.

En anglais simple : A machine or device that pulls something.

• The tractor pulls paper through the printer.
• A small tractor moved the cable forward.
• The engineer replaced the damaged tractor mechanism.

Expressions courantes : paper tractor, cable tractor, tractor mechanism

avion à hélice tractive

Avion dont l’hélice placée à l’avant le tire dans l’air.

En anglais simple : An aircraft with its propeller at the front, pulling it through the air.

• The aircraft is a tractor.
• This early tractor has a wooden propeller.
• The museum displays both tractors and pushers.

Synonymes : tractor aircraft

Expressions courantes : tractor aircraft, tractor biplane, single-engine tractor