estate car

• Automóvil con carrocería alargada, portón trasero y asientos traseros abatibles, diseñado para transportar cargas voluminosas; equivalente del familiar o ranchera en inglés británico.

A car with a long body, a rear door, and folding rear seats, designed for carrying large loads; equivalent to a station wagon in American English.

1. Station wagonB1formalbritish

   A car with a long body, a rear door, and folding or removable rear seats, designed for carrying passengers and luggage.

   automóvil familiar

   • They bought an estate car to fit the whole family and their camping gear.
   • Estate cars are popular in Europe for their practicality.
   • He loaded the boxes into the back of his estate car.