Pushchair
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: Stroller for babies
婴儿推车
Silla de paseo
ベビーカー
유모차
British term for a baby stroller or buggy.
英式英语中指婴儿推车。
Término británico para una silla de paseo o cochecito de bebé.
赤ちゃん用ベビーカーの英国式表現。
아기용 유모차를 가리키는 영국식 표현.
Examples
- Folded up the pushchair. 把婴儿推车折叠起来了Pliegué la silla de paseoベビーカーを折りたたんだ유모차를 접었어.
- Pushchair-friendly access. 适合婴儿推车通行的入口Acceso adaptado para sillas de paseoベビーカー対応の入口유모차 이용 가능한 입구.
Pronunciation
/ˈpʊʃtʃeə/
Usage Guide
Context: childcare
Tone: standard
✓ Do Say
- British standard英式标准用法Uso estándar británicoイギリスの標準的な表現영국 표준 표현
✗ Don't Say
- US—use stroller美式英语中用strollerEn EE. UU. se usa strollerアメリカではstrollerを使う미국에서는 stroller 사용
Common Mistakes
- British term
Origin & History
British, descriptive term—a chair you push.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: Parents
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: British parenting
Regional notes: British.
Variations
PushchairBuggyPram
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