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41 номерной знак
1) General subject: numberplate (автомобиля), plate (на автомобиле, тж. license plate)2) American: license plate4) Engineering: licence plate5) Automobile industry: identification plate, identification tag, license plate (автомобиля), number board, number plate, registration mark, registration plate6) Advertising: licence (автомобиля), license (автомобиля)7) Business: registration number8) Automation: number9) Makarov: number plate (автомобиля)10) Security: license-plate number (транспортного средства) -
42 matrícula de coche
(n.) = license plate, number plateEx. Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.Ex. Number plate theft is on the increase, according to police data, an estimated 33000 number plates were reported stolen during 2004.* * *(n.) = license plate, number plateEx: Since most license plates have a reflective quality that makes the surface shimmer.
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43 matrícula
Del verbo matricular: ( conjugate matricular) \ \
matricula es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: matricular matrícula
matricular ( conjugate matricular) verbo transitivo matricularse verbo pronominal ( refl) to register, enroll( conjugate enroll); matrículase en algo to enroll on sth
matrícula sustantivo femenino 1 (Educ) ( inscripción) registration, enrollment( conjugate enrollment); derechos or tasas de matrícula registration fees;◊ matrícula de honor (Esp) ≈ distinction, ≈ magna cum laude2 (Transp) ( número) registration number; ( placa) license( conjugate license) plate, number plate (BrE)
matricular vtr, matricularse verbo reflexivo to register
matrícula sustantivo femenino
1 registration: mañana se cierra la matrícula, tomorrow is the last day for registration
tenemos que pagar la matrícula, we must pay the registration fee
2 Auto (número) registration number (placa) number o US license plate
3 Educ matrícula de honor, distinction ' matrícula' also found in these entries: Spanish: gratis - placa - previa - previo - abrir - chapa - derecho - número English: enrolment - licence number - license plate - matriculation - numberplate - registration - registration number - tuition fees - write down - enrollment - honor - license - number - tuition -
44 Kennzeichen
n < allg> (Charakteristik, z.B. eines Produkts; meist ein Vorteil) ■ characteristic feature; distinguishing feature; special feature; feature practn <tech.allg> (besonderes Zeichen, Markierung; z.B. ein Kode) ■ identification sign; characteristic sign; markn <tech.allg> (Symbol) ■ symboln < edv> ■ flagn prakt < kfz> (Schild an Kfz, zumindest hinten; z.B. an Autos, Motorrädern) ■ license plate US ; number plate GB ; plate colln < nav> (auf dem Segel; Bootsklasse, Nationalität, Segelnummer) ■ identification mark; sail marking -
45 polizeiliches Kennzeichen
German-english technical dictionary > polizeiliches Kennzeichen
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46 ГРЗ
Automobile industry: license plate, license-plate number, number plate, numberplate, vehicle registration mark, vehicle registration plate, vrm -
47 государственный регистрационный знак
1) General subject: license plate, (автомобиля) vehicle registration plate2) Automobile industry: license-plate number, number plate, numberplateУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > государственный регистрационный знак
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48 coche
m.1 car (automobile).viajar en coche to travel by carcoche de alquiler hire carcoche automático automaticcoche bomba car bombcoche de carreras racing carcoche celular police vancoches de choque Dodgems®, bumper carscoche deportivo sports carcoche de empresa company carcoche familiar estate carcoche fúnebre hearsecoche de ocasión used carcoche patrulla patrol carcoche de policía police carcoche usado o de segunda mano used car2 carriage.3 pram (British), baby carriage (United States) (for child).4 coach (of train).coche cama sleeping car, sleepercoche restaurante restaurant o dining car* * *1 (automóvil) car, automobile, motorcar2 (de tren, de caballos) carriage, coach3 (de niño) pram, US baby carriage\coche bomba car bombcoche cama sleeping carcoche de alquiler hired car, US rented carcoche de bomberos fire enginecoche de carreras racing carcoche de época vintage carcoche deportivo sports carcoche familiar estate (car), US station wagoncoche fúnebre hearsecoches de choque dodgems, bumper cars* * *noun m.* * *ISM1) (=automóvil) car, automobile (EEUU)frmfuimos a Almería en coche — we drove to Almeria, we went to Almeria by car
coche blindado — armoured car, armored car (EEUU)
coche celular — police van, patrol wagon (EEUU)
coche de caballos — coach, carriage
coche de choque — bumper car, dodgem (Brit)
coche de línea — coach, long distance bus ( esp EEUU)
coche de ocasión — used car, second-hand car
coche de punto — † taxi
coche escoba — (Ciclismo) sag wagon
coche usado — used car, second-hand car
coche Z, coche zeta — police car, patrol car
2) (Ferro) coach, car ( esp EEUU), carriagecoche cama — sleeping car, sleeper, Pullman (EEUU)
coche comedor — dining car, restaurant car
coche de equipajes — luggage van, baggage car (EEUU)
3) [de bebé] pram, baby carriage (EEUU)4) Méx (=taxi) taxi, cabIIcoche de monte — wild pig o boar
* * *1) (Auto) car, auto (AmE), automobile (AmE)coches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión — used o (BrE) secondhand cars
en el coche de San Fernando — on shanks's mare (AmE) o (BrE) pony
2)a) (Ferr) car (AmE), carriage (BrE)b) ( de bebé) baby carriage (AmE), pram (BrE); ( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)c) ( carruaje) coach, carriage•* * *= automobile, car, motor vehicle.Ex. It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.Ex. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex. This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.----* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* alarma de coche = car alarm.* alquiler de coches = car rental, car hire.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.* cementerio de coches = junkyard, scrapyard.* coche alquilado = self-drive car.* coche blindado = armoured car, armoured car.* coche bomba = car bomb.* coche bomba suicida = suicide car bomb.* coche cama = sleeping car.* coche de bomberos = fire engine, fire truck.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche de carreras = competition car.* coche de cinco puertas = hatchback.* coche de competición = competition car.* coche de época = vintage car.* coche de juguete = toy car.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* coche deportivo = sports car.* coche de segunda mano = used car, second-hand car.* coche familiar = family car.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* coche usado = used car, second-hand car.* coche viejo = lemon, jalopy.* compartir el viaje en coche = car-pool [carpool].* concesionario de coches = car dealer, auto dealer.* cuidados del coche = car maintenance.* dándose una vuelta en coche = out for a spin.* dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* dar un paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* de paseo en coche = out for a spin.* en coche = drive.* entrada para coches = driveway.* entretenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* fabricante de coches = automaker, carmaker.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* gato del coche = car jack.* ir a un Lugar en coche = drive out to.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.* llave del coche = car key.* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* matriculación de coches = motor vehicle registration, car registration.* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.* mecánico de coches = auto mechanic.* negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* picnic alrededor del maletero del coche = tailgate party.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.* repuesto de coche = autopart.* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* seguro de coche = car insurance.* seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance.* solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].* transbordador de coches = car ferry.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* venta de coches = car sales.* viaje en coche compartido = car-pool [carpool].* * *1) (Auto) car, auto (AmE), automobile (AmE)coches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión — used o (BrE) secondhand cars
en el coche de San Fernando — on shanks's mare (AmE) o (BrE) pony
2)a) (Ferr) car (AmE), carriage (BrE)b) ( de bebé) baby carriage (AmE), pram (BrE); ( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)c) ( carruaje) coach, carriage•* * *= automobile, car, motor vehicle.Ex: It was a dozen years later that the first central electric power station was built; a decade was to pass before the automobile was invented, and nearly three decades before the first airplane flew.
Ex: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex: This paper considers the lawsuit brought against a police officer in the Kent Constabulary, UK, who worked in his spare time for a debt collection agency and used the Police National Computer to retrieve information concerning the owner of a motor vehicle.* accidente de coche = car accident.* accidente mortal de coche = fatal car accident.* alarma de coche = car alarm.* alquiler de coches = car rental, car hire.* arrebatar el coche = carjack.* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.* cementerio de coches = junkyard, scrapyard.* coche alquilado = self-drive car.* coche blindado = armoured car, armoured car.* coche bomba = car bomb.* coche bomba suicida = suicide car bomb.* coche cama = sleeping car.* coche de bomberos = fire engine, fire truck.* coche de caballos = horse and buggy, buggy, victoria.* coche de carreras = competition car.* coche de cinco puertas = hatchback.* coche de competición = competition car.* coche de época = vintage car.* coche de juguete = toy car.* coche de ocasión = used car, second-hand car.* coche deportivo = sports car.* coche de segunda mano = used car, second-hand car.* coche familiar = family car.* coche fúnebre = hearse.* coche mortuorio = hearse.* coche sin caballos = horseless carriage automobile, horseless carriage.* coche usado = used car, second-hand car.* coche viejo = lemon, jalopy.* compartir el viaje en coche = car-pool [carpool].* concesionario de coches = car dealer, auto dealer.* cuidados del coche = car maintenance.* dándose una vuelta en coche = out for a spin.* dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* dar un paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* de paseo en coche = out for a spin.* en coche = drive.* entrada para coches = driveway.* entretenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* fabricante de coches = automaker, carmaker.* familia con dos coches = two-car family.* gato del coche = car jack.* ir a un Lugar en coche = drive out to.* lavado de coches = car wash.* lavar el coche = wash + car.* línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.* llave del coche = car key.* mantenimiento del coche = car maintenance.* matriculación de coches = motor vehicle registration, car registration.* matrícula de coche = license plate, number plate.* mecánico de coches = auto mechanic.* negocio de venta de coches usados = used car business.* persecución en coche a alta velocidad = high-speed chase.* picnic alrededor del maletero del coche = tailgate party.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* préstamo para compra de coche = car loan.* repuesto de coche = autopart.* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.* seguro de coche = car insurance.* seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance.* solicitar los servicios de una prostituta desde el coche = kerb-crawling [curb-crawling, -USA].* transbordador de coches = car ferry.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* venta de coches = car sales.* viaje en coche compartido = car-pool [carpool].* * *nos llevó en coche a la estación he drove us to the station, he took us to the station in the carcoches usados or de segunda mano or de ocasión used o ( BrE) secondhand carsCompuestos:veteran o vintage carcar bomb( Esp) bubble car( RPl) racing carracing carbumper car, Dodgem® car ( BrE)courtesy carveteran o vintage cartoy carcompany carsports carbroom o sag wagonhearse● coche K( Esp) unmarked police carhearsepatrol car, police carradio patrol car● coche Z(en Esp) police car, patrol carB2 (de bebé) baby carriage ( AmE), pram ( BrE); (en forma de sillita) stroller ( AmE), pushchair ( BrE)3 (carruaje) coach, carriageCompuestos:sleeper, sleeping carmail carcarriage(CS) sleeper, sleeping cardining car, restaurant car ( BrE)* * *
coche sustantivo masculino
coche bomba car bomb;
coche de bomberos fire engine, fire truck (AmE);
coche de carreras racing car;
coche de choque bumper car;
coche fúnebre hearse
coche cama or (CS) dormitorio sleeper, sleeping car
( en forma de sillita) stroller (AmE), pushchair (BrE)
coche sustantivo masculino
1 car
ir en coche, to go by car
coche de bomberos, fire engine
coche de carreras, racing car
coches de choques, bumper cars
coche fúnebre, hearse
2 (carruaje de caballos, vagón de tren) carriage, coach
coche cama, sleeping car, US sleeper
' coche' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adelantar
- adorno
- alquilar
- alquiler
- ancha
- ancho
- antirrobo
- apearse
- arrastre
- baja
- bajar
- bajarse
- bajo
- bandazo
- bloquear
- bomba
- calambre
- calarse
- caña
- cariño
- carroza
- cascada
- cascado
- celular
- chapa
- chirriar
- ciega
- ciego
- concretamente
- conducir
- contraria
- contrario
- coscorrón
- cuneta
- de
- delantera
- descender
- desguace
- deshecha
- deshecho
- despistada
- despistado
- dirigir
- dotada
- dotado
- embestir
- empantanarse
- empotrar
- en
- enana
English:
amends
- anticipate
- attendant
- auction
- audacious
- auto
- automatic
- automobile
- back
- banger
- battered
- battery
- belong
- block in
- bomb
- brag
- break into
- break up
- bring back
- bring up
- broken-down
- buffet car
- bumper car
- by
- car
- car bomb
- car-boot sale
- car-phone
- career
- carload
- carsick
- check
- climb
- coach
- collide
- collision
- compact
- cram
- crash
- crawl
- custom
- dent
- dip into
- do
- draw up
- dream
- drive
- drive off
- drive-through
- driver
* * *coche nm1. [automóvil] car, US automobile;ir en coche [montado] to go by car;[conduciendo] to drive;no me gusta ir en coche al centro I prefer not to drive into town;viajar en coche to travel by car;Fam coche de alquiler hire car;coche antiguo [de antes de 1930] vintage car;[más moderno] classic car;coche automático automatic;coche bomba car bomb;coche de bomberos fire engine, US fire truck;coche de carreras racing car;coche celular police van;coches de choque bumper cars, Br Dodgems®;coche deportivo sports car;coche eléctrico electric car;coche de empresa company car;coche de época [de antes de 1930] vintage car;[más moderno] classic car;coche escoba [en carrera] sweeper van;coche fúnebre hearse;coche patrulla patrol car;coche de policía police car2. [autobús] buscoche de línea bus [between towns]3. [de caballos] carriage4. [de niño] Br pram, US baby carriage5. [de tren] coach, Br carriage, US carcoche cama sleeping car, sleeper;coche restaurante restaurant o dining car* * *m1 car3 FERR car, Brcarriage* * *coche nm1) : car, automobile2) : coach, carriage3)coche cama : sleeping car4)coche fúnebre : hearse* * *coche n1. (en general) car2. (vagón) carriage -
49 aufschreiben
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)2. Polizist: jemanden aufschreiben take down s.o.’s particulars ( oder details); (die Autonummer notieren) take down s.o.’s car (Am. license plate) number; ich bin dreimal wegen Falschparkens aufgeschrieben worden I’ve had three parking tickets* * *to make a note; to note down; to mark down; to take a note* * *auf|schrei|benvt sep1)(= niederschreiben)
etw áúfschreiben — to write or note sth down2)4) (inf = verordnen) to prescribe5) (inf = polizeilich aufschreiben)jdn áúfschreiben — to take sb's particulars
das Auto áúfschreiben — to take the car's number
* * *1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) record2) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) score3) (to make a note or record of: He took down her name and address.) take down4) (to record in writing: She wrote down every word he said.) write down* * *auf|schrei·ben▪ [jdm] etw [auf etw akk] \aufschreiben to write [or note] down sth [for sb] sep, to write [or note] sth [down] [for sb] on sth3. (verordnen)▪ [jdm] etw \aufschreiben to prescribe sth [for sb]* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) write down[sich (Dat.)] etwas aufschreiben — (etwas notieren) make a note of something
jemanden aufschreiben — < policeman> book somebody
* * *aufschreiben v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)2. Polizist:jemanden aufschreiben take down sb’s particulars ( oder details); (die Autonummer notieren) take down sb’s car (US license plate) number;ich bin dreimal wegen Falschparkens aufgeschrieben worden I’ve had three parking tickets3. umg:jemandem etwas aufschreiben (verschreiben) prescribe sb sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) write down[sich (Dat.)] etwas aufschreiben — (etwas notieren) make a note of something
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50 plaka
n. plate, license plate, number plate, tablet, slab, plaque* * *license plate -
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(DE) Nummernschild {r}; (EN) licence plate; license plate; number plate; number-plate; registration plate -
52 регистрационный знак
1) General subject: number plate2) Automobile industry: license plate, number plate, registration plate, tagУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > регистрационный знак
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54 номер
(берда, текстильной нити) count, number* * *но́мер м.1. ( порядковое число) numberчи́слиться за [под] но́мером … — be itemized under No …2. ( размер) sizeно́мер абоне́нта, зо́новый — zone customer numberно́мер абоне́нта, междугоро́дный — trunk customer numberно́мер абоне́нта, междунаро́дный — international customer numberно́мер абоне́нта, ме́стный — local customer numberа́томный но́мер — atomic numberбортово́й но́мер — мор. hull No; ( самолёта) side numberзаводско́й но́мер — serial Noно́мер зерни́стости абрази́ва — abrasive grit numberно́мер иглы́ — needle sizeпоря́дковый но́мер — ordinal [consecutive] numberно́мер про́волоки — wire gaugeно́мер пря́жи — (fibre, yarn) countно́мер пря́жи, метри́ческий — metric countно́мер пря́жи, номина́льный — nominal countрегистрацио́нный но́мер авто — registration [license plate] numberно́мер ре́йса ав. — flight numberно́мер си́та — size of a sieveта́бельный но́мер ( сотрудника) — clock numberно́мер телефо́на — telephone numberнабира́ть но́мер телефо́на — dial a (telephone) number«но́мер телефо́на не отвеча́ет» — “the number (is) unobtainable”но́мер телефо́на, вызыва́емый — called numberно́мер элеме́нта, поря́дковый — atomic number -
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"1. (vehicle) which has a license plate; (vehicle) whose license-plate number is.... 2. (something) which bears a tag or plaque." -
56 номер
м.1) ( порядковое число) numberза / под но́мером (+ числит.) — number(ed) (+ numeral)
регистрацио́нный но́мер (автомобиля) — registration number брит.; license plate number амер.
2) (обуви, одежды и т.п.) sizeно́мер пря́жи — count
то́нкий но́мер (пряжи) — fine count
3) ( в гостинице) room4) (газеты и т.п.) issue, number5) (часть концерта и т.п.) numberвы́ступить с но́мером — do a number
6) воен. numberно́мер расчёта — crew member
ли́чный но́мер — service number
7) разг. ( шутка) trickвы́кинуть но́мер — play a trick
••но́мер оди́н (наиболее важный, первостепенный) — number one
пробле́ма но́мер оди́н — problem number one
э́тот но́мер не пройдёт разг. — that trick won't work here; you can't get away with that; nothing doing!
до́хлый но́мер — см. дохлый
материа́л (сро́чно) в но́мер — late-breaking news
оди́ннадцатым но́мером разг. шутл. (пешком) — on one's own two feet
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57 numer
( liczba) number; ( rozmiar) size; ( czasopisma) issue, number; ( w przedstawieniu) act, turn (BRIT)* * *mi1. (= liczba) number; numer kierunkowy tel. area code; numer rejestracyjny mot. ( w dowodzie) registration number; ( na tablicach) license plate number.2. (= rozmiar) size.3. (= przedmiot oznaczony liczbą) number.4. (= egzemplarz czasopisma) issue, number.5. (= element programu) act; numer popisowy main act.6. pot. (= nieoczekiwane zachowanie) trick; ale numer! some trick!; wykręcić jakiś numer play a trick; ten numer nie przejdzie! nothing doing!, no way!7. pot. (o człowieku, gagatek) character, number; ale z niego numer! he's quite a character!8. pot. (= stosunek płciowy) number.9. przest. (= pokój hotelowy) (hotel) room.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > numer
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58 государственный номер автомобиля
Law: number plate (Великобритания), license plate number (США)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > государственный номер автомобиля
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60 numara
1. (identifying) number (e.g. house number, license-plate number). 2. grade (in a course). 3. (numerical) size (of a pair of shoes). 4. number (performance done as one part of a show). 5. slang trick, fast one, number. - çevirmek slang to be up to no good, pull something. -sını vermek /ın/ to decide that (someone) is no-good/no-count/a bad egg. - yapmak slang 1. to pretend, fake. 2. /a/ to pull something on, have (someone) on. -sı yapmak/-sına yatmak slang to pretend to be, fake: Hasta numarası yapıyor. He´s pretending to be ill.
См. также в других словарях:
license plate — license plates N COUNT A license plate is a sign on the front and back of a vehicle that shows its license number. [AM] (in BRIT, use number plate) … English dictionary
license plate — license ,plate noun count AMERICAN the group of letters and numbers on the back and sometimes the front of a car, that shows its official number and the state where it was licensed. The British word is number plate … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
license plate — n AmE one of the signs with numbers on it at the front and back of a car British Equivalent: number plate … Dictionary of contemporary English
license plate — noun a plate mounted on the front and back of car and bearing the car s registration number • Syn: ↑numberplate • Hypernyms: ↑plate * * * noun, pl ⋯ plates [count] US : a metal plate on a vehicle that shows a series of numbers and letters that… … Useful english dictionary
license plate — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms license plate : singular license plate plural license plates American a number plate … English dictionary
license plate — noun License plate is used before these nouns: ↑number … Collocations dictionary
U.S. license plate designs and serial formats — Generally in the United States, the appearance of license plates are frequently chosen to contain symbols, colors, or slogans associated with the issuing jurisdiction. Formats for license plate numbers, which are usually alphanumeric, are… … Wikipedia
license plate — plate inscribed with the registration number of a vehicle … English contemporary dictionary
license plate — A metal or plastic plate upon which the license or registration number of an automobile or motor truck appears, the requirement being that such plate shall be attached to the automobile in such manner and at such a place that the number be… … Ballentine's law dictionary
license plate — noun Date: circa 1924 a plate or tag (as of metal) attesting that a license has been secured and usually bearing a registration number … New Collegiate Dictionary
license plate — A plate (issued by a government) located on the back (and sometimes also the front) of a vehicle showing its registration. The British term is number plate … Dictionary of automotive terms