tractor

A powerful motor vehicle with large rear wheels, used primarily on farms for pulling machinery, plowing fields, and other agricultural tasks.

• 🇫🇷Véhicule motorisé puissant, à grandes roues, utilisé principalement dans les exploitations agricoles pour tirer des machines, labourer les champs et effectuer divers travaux agricoles.

1. Farm vehicle A2 formal

   A powerful motor vehicle with large rear wheels, used primarily on farms for pulling machinery and plowing fields.

   • The farmer drove the tractor across the field.
   • A tractor is essential for modern agriculture.
   • He used the tractor to pull the heavy trailer.

   🇫🇷Tracteur agricole

2. Truck component B1 formal british

   The front part of a truck or lorry that contains the engine and driver's cab, used to pull a trailer.

   • The tractor unit was detached from the trailer for maintenance.
   • He drove the tractor cab to the loading dock.
   • The truck's tractor was powerful enough to haul heavy loads.

   🇫🇷Tracteur routier

   Synonymes: prime mover

• tractors plural form
• tractors' possessive plural form
• tractor's possessive singular form