voiture

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

voiture

from Latin vectura (action of transporting), derived from vectus ('past participle of the verb vehere'). (around 1200) veiture, in the sense of 'means of transport'. The sense of a device used for transport dates back to the 13th century, that of an automobile to the late 19th century.

Definitions

ferroviaire

Synonyms

autoautomobilebagnolebolidecagecaissecharchiottegamostas de bouetas de ferrailletire

Plural

voitures

Hyperonym

Hyponyms

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Translations

  • germangerman:Waggon
  • englishenglish:carriage
  • arabicarabic:عربة
  • chinesechinese:车皮
  • koreankorean:
  • spanishspanish:coche
  • japanesejapanese:自動車
  • dutchdutch:wagon
  • polishpolish:wagon
  • russianrussian:вагон
  • swedishswedish:vagn
  • danishdanish:vogn
  • finnishfinnish:auto
  • greekgreek:αυτοκίνητο
  • hebrewhebrew:מכונית
  • hindihindi:कार
  • italianitalian:vagone
  • portugueseportuguese:vagão
  • thaithai:รถ
  • turkishturkish:otomobil
  • ukrainianukrainian:машина

See also

voitures (v.) voiturage (cn.) voiturer (v.) voiturette (cn.) voiturier (cn.)