CEFR B1

automobile

noun

Meaning

A self-propelled passenger vehicle, usually with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor and able to be steered by one person.

Examples

The first automobiles were very different from the cars we drive today.
He dreamed of owning a classic automobile from the 1950s.

Synonyms: car, vehicle, motorcar, automobile

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automobile (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːtəməʊbɪl/

Definition

A self-propelled passenger vehicle, usually with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor and able to be steered by one person.

Examples

The first automobiles were very different from the cars we drive today.
He dreamed of owning a classic automobile from the 1950s.
Automobile manufacturing is a major industry in many countries.

Synonyms of automobile

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