auto

Meaning

car, automobile

Concepts

car

🚗

automobile

motor car

auto

motor-car

motorcar

motor vehicle

motor

private car

ride

self

single-minded

tram

🚊

vehicle

voice mail

wain

auto mechanic

Wain

automobile

automatic

cart

chariot

instrument

jamjar

machine

Synonyms

wagen

automobiel

kar

kermiswagen

broembroem

fiets

🚲

wiel

🛞

personenwagen

Hyphenated as

au‧to

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɑu̯toː/

Etymology

Borrowed from French auto, from automobile. Equivalent to a shortened form of automobiel.

Sentences

Gaan jullie ieder jaar met de auto op reis ?

Do you travel by car every year?

Uiteraard betalen wij voor de schade aan je auto .

Of course, we will pay for the damage to your car.

Ik zal geen traan laten bij het verkopen van mijn auto .

I won't shed a tear when selling my car.

De auto zat vast op de tramsporen.

The car was stuck on the tram tracks.

Autosnelwegen zijn wegen waar je snel kan rijden met je auto .

Motorways are roads where you can drive quickly with your car.