land yacht
US /ˈlænd ˌjɑːt/
UK /ˈlænd ˌjɑːt/
1.
iate terrestre, carro grande e luxuoso
a large, luxurious car, especially one from the 1970s or 1980s, that is perceived as being large and cumbersome like a yacht
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My grandfather used to drive a huge land yacht, a classic American car from the 70s.
Meu avô costumava dirigir um enorme iate terrestre, um carro americano clássico dos anos 70.
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Modern cars are much more fuel-efficient than those old land yachts.
Carros modernos são muito mais eficientes em termos de combustível do que aqueles antigos iates terrestres.
2.
veículo à vela terrestre, iate terrestre
a vehicle with sails designed to be propelled by wind over land, typically on beaches or dry lake beds
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They raced their land yachts across the vast salt flats.
Eles correram com seus veículos à vela pelas vastas planícies salgadas.
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Learning to operate a land yacht requires skill and practice.
Aprender a operar um veículo à vela requer habilidade e prática.