Auto

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See also: auto, autó, aùto, autō, aŭto, auto-, Auto., and Appendix:Variations of "auto"

English

Proper noun

Auto

  1. An unincorporated community in West Virginia

Anagrams

Bavarian

Etymology

From French automobile.

Pronunciation

Noun

Auto n (plural Auto)

  1. car

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de
verschiedene Autos

Etymology

Shortened from Automobil, from French automobile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯toː/,
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  • Hyphenation: Au‧to

Noun

Auto n (strong, genitive Autos, plural Autos)

  1. car
    Synonyms: (jocular) Benzinkutsche, (informal) Karre, (informal) Kiste, (officalese) KFZ, Wagen
    Das ist das Auto meines Vaters.
    That is my father’s car.

Declension

Declension of Auto
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Auto die Autos
genitive eines des Autos der Autos
dative einem dem Auto den Autos
accusative ein das Auto die Autos

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Auto” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Auto” in Duden online
  • “Auto” in Duden online
  • “Auto” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • auto (Wiesemann spelling system)

Pronunciation

Noun

Auto n (plural Autos)

  1. car
    Er hod en neies Auto kaafd.
    He bought a new car.

Synonyms

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Noun

Auto m (plural Autoen)

  1. car

Synonyms

Plautdietsch

Noun

Auto n (plural Autos)

  1. automobile, auto, car
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