automobile

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• automobile — [ ɔtɔmɔbil; otomɔbil ] adj. et n. f. • 1861; de auto et mobile, d apr. locomobile 1 ♦ Qui se meut de soi même; qui est mû par un moteur à explosion, à réaction, un moteur électrique, un gazogène, etc. Véhicule, voiture automobile. ⇒ auto, autobus …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• automobile — au‧to‧mo‧bile [ˈɔːtəməbiːl ǁ ˈɒːtəmoʊ ] noun [countable] especially AmE a car: • It makes rubber parts for the automobile industry. * * * automobile UK US /ˈɔːtəməʊbiːl/ noun [C] US ► TRANSPORT a car: »Foreign sales of automobiles, parts, and… …   Financial and business terms

• automobile — v. i. 1. to travel in an automobile. Syn: motor. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Automobile — Au to*mo*bile , n. [F.] a self propelled vehicle used for transporting passengers, suitable for use on a street or roadway. Many diferent models of automobiles have beenbuilt and sold commercially, possessing varied features such as a retractable …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• automobile — /auto mɔbile/ s.f. [dal fr. automobile, comp. di auto e dell agg. lat. mobĭlis che si muove ]. (trasp.) [veicolo a motore a quattro ruote per il trasporto privato su strada] ▶◀ [➨ auto] …   Enciclopedia Italiana

• automobile — This word, together with car, is the standard term in AmE, but in BrE it is used little apart from in the name Automobile Association. In BrE limousine has connotations of ostentation, whereas in AmE it is a normal word for a large chauffeur… …   Modern English usage

• automobile — [n] land vehicle; car auto, bucket of bolts*, bug*, buggy*, bus, clunker*, compact, convertible, crate*, four wheeler*, gas guzzler*, go cart*, hardtop, hatchback, heap*, jalopy*, junker*, lemon*, limousine, motor car, oil burner*, passenger car …   New thesaurus

• automobile — ► NOUN chiefly N. Amer. ▪ a motor car …   English terms dictionary

• automobile — ☆ automobile [ôt΄ə mə bēl′, ôt΄əmōbēl′; ät΄ə mə bēl′; ôt′ə mə bēl΄; ôt΄ə mō′bēl ] n. [Fr: see AUTO & MOBILE] a passenger vehicle, usually four wheeled, propelled by an engine or motor that is part of it, esp. an internal combustion engine, and… …   English World dictionary

• Automobile — « Voiture » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Voiture (homonymie). Une Mercedes Benz 300 SL, modèle emblématique des anné …   Wikipédia en Français

• Automobile — For the magazine, see Automobile Magazine. Car and Cars redirect here. For other uses, see Car (disambiguation). Automobile …   Wikipedia