automobilist

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from French automobiliste. By surface analysis, automobile +‎ -ist.

Noun

automobilist (plural automobilists)

  1. (archaic) The driver of an automobile.
    Synonym: autoist
    Hypernyms: driver, motorist, operator
    Coordinate term: truck driver
    • 1928, Amelia Earhart, 20 Hrs. 40 Min., chapter III, page 59
      For the automobilist beginner the problem comes when he first meets traffic, and a big truck, say, suddenly cuts in ahead of him.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French automobiliste. Equivalent to automobiel +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑu̯.toː.moː.biˈlɪst/, /ˌoː.toː.moː.biˈlɪst/
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  • Hyphenation: au‧to‧mo‧bi‧list
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

automobilist m (plural automobilisten, diminutive automobilistje n)

  1. a motorist, an automobilist

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French automobiliste.

Noun

automobilist m (plural automobiliști)

  1. motorist

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative automobilist automobilistul automobiliști automobiliștii
genitive-dative automobilist automobilistului automobiliști automobiliștilor
vocative automobilistule automobiliștilor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From automòbīl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /automobǐlist/
  • Hyphenation: a‧u‧to‧mo‧bi‧list

Noun

automobìlist m (Cyrillic spelling аутомобѝлист)

  1. driver
  2. sports car driver

Declension

Declension of automobilist
singular plural
nominative automobilist automobilisti
genitive automobilista automobilista
dative automobilistu automobilistima
accusative automobilista automobiliste
vocative automobiliste automobilisti
locative automobilistu automobilistima
instrumental automobilistom automobilistima

References

  • “automobilist”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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