automobile

common nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

automobile

1866. Hybrid word composed of the Latin element mobile, from movere, 'to move', and the Greek element auto, from αυτοϛ, 'itself', on the model of locomobile.

Definitions

Plural

automobiles

Translations

  • englishenglish:automotive
  • italianitalian:automobilistico