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Pronunciation / Transliteration: aotomobail
"उसने एक नया ऑटोमोबाइल खरीदा।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A road vehicle, typically with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor.
"She drove her automobile to work every day." - 2
A vehicle designed for passenger transportation.
"The automobile industry has seen significant advancements in technology."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'automobile' is derived from the French word 'automobile', which combines 'auto' (self) from Greek and 'mobile' (movable) from Latin. It emerged in the late 19th century as motor vehicles began to replace horse-drawn carriages, reflecting a significant shift in transportation technology.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Automobile"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Automobile" is said worldwide
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automobile
Transliteration: automobile
"Elle a acheté une nouvelle automobile."
Automobil
Transliteration: automobil
"Er fährt ein neues Automobil."
automobile
Transliteration: automobile
"Ha comprato un'automobile nuova."
automóvil
Transliteration: automóvil
"Ella compró un automóvil nuevo."
automóvel
Transliteration: automóvel
"Ele comprou um automóvel novo."
ऑटोमोबाइल
Transliteration: aotomobail
"उसने एक नया ऑटोमोबाइल खरीदा।"
汽车
Transliteration: qìchē
"她买了一辆新汽车。"
자동차
Transliteration: jadongcha
"그녀는 새 자동차를 샀다."
自動車
Transliteration: jidōsha
"彼女は新しい自動車を買った。"
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