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English

Etymology

From French automobile, from Ancient Greek ????? (autós, “self”) + French mobile (“moving”), from Latin m?bilis (“movable”).

Pronunciation

• (noun, verb)
  • (UK, General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /???.t?.m??bi?l/
  • (US) IPA^(key): /??.t?.mo??bil/
  • Hyphenation: au?to?mo?bile
• (adjective)
  • (UK) IPA^(key): /???t???m??ba?l/

Noun

automobile (plural automobiles)

1. (US, Canada) A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar.

Usage notes

• The word automobile usually implies a car with seating for perhaps four or five passengers.
• A vehicle with more than six or seven seats is usually described as a limousine, minivan, van, SUV, bus, etc.

Synonyms

• (passenger vehicle): auto, car, (British) motor, (British) motorcar
• See also Thesaurus:automobile

Coordinate terms

• truck, van, bus, SUV, minivan, station wagon, sedan, coupe, convertible, sports car, racecar; wagon, cart, trailer, tractor; airplane, boat, ship

Related terms

• automatic
• automotive

Descendants

• ? Alabama: mobìlika
• ? Hawaiian: ?okomopila

Translations

Verb

automobile (third-person singular simple present automobiles, present participle automobiling, simple past and past participle automobiled)

1. (intransitive, dated) To travel by automobile.

Translations

Adjective

automobile (not comparable)

1. Self-moving; self-propelled.
   • 1919, Nikola Tesla, My Inventions

     As early as 1898 I proposed to representatives of a large manufacturing concern the construction and public exhibition of an automobile carriage which, left to itself, would perform a great variety of operations involving something akin to judgment.

   Synonym: autokinetic

Translations

French

Etymology

auto- +? mobile, as the vehicle is powered by an engine rather than pulled by horses.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.t?.m?.bil/
• Homophone: automobiles
• Hyphenation: au?to?mo?bile

Adjective

automobile (plural automobiles)

1. automotive

Noun

automobile f (plural automobiles)

1. automobile

Synonyms

• (informal) auto
• (France, informal) bagnole
• (France, informal) caisse
• (Quebec, Louisiana) char
• (France, informal) tire
• voiture

Derived terms

• automobilisable
• automobilisme
• automobiliste
• canot automobile

Descendants

• ? Dutch: automobiel
• ? English: automobile
• ? German: Automobil
• ? Russian: ??????????? (avtomobíl?)
  • ? Armenian: ????????? (avtomobil)
  • ? Azerbaijani: avtomobil
  • ? Georgian: ?????????? (av?omobili)
  • ? Kazakh: ?????????? (avtomobïl?)
  • ? Uyghur: ??????????? (aptomobil)
  • ? Uzbek: avtomobil

Further reading

• “automobile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

auto- +? mobile

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aw.to?m?.bi.le/
• Hyphenation: au?to?mò?bi?le
• Rhymes: -?bile

Noun

automobile f (plural automobili)

1. automobile

   Synonyms: auto, macchina, vettura

English

Alternative forms

• body-building

Etymology

From body +? building.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?b?di?b?ld??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?b??di?b?ld??/

Noun

bodybuilding (uncountable)

1. A sport in which the aesthetics of muscular development is the basis for competition.
   • 1974, Charles Gaines & George Butler, Pumping Iron: The Art and Sport of Bodybuilding, page 7.

     Like those activities, bodybuilding is an obsession, a living (for a few), and a way of life for the people involved in it—a subculture, in a word, with its own values, aesthetics and vocabulary.

2. (dated) Work done to construct or repair the body of an automobile.
   • 2006 — Larry Scott (interview), Iron Man 65(5): 258

     "In my day, if you filled out your shirt, people assumed you played football or wrestled. The term bodybuilding had more to do with cars than lifting weights."

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:bodybuilding.

Related terms

• bodybuilder

Translations

Further reading

• bodybuilding on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• bodybuilding on Wikiversity.Wikiversity

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bodybuilding.

Noun

bodybuilding c (singular definite bodybuildingen, not used in plural form)

1. bodybuilding

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English bodybuilding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?.di?b?l.d??/
• Hyphenation: bo?dy?buil?ding

Noun

bodybuilding n (uncountable)

1. bodybuilding

Related terms

• bodybuilder
• bodybuildster

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English bodybuilding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?di?bildi?/, [?b?di?bildi?]
• IPA^(key): /?bodi?bildi?/, [?bo?di?bildi?]

Noun

bodybuilding

1. bodybuilding

   Synonyms: bodaus, kehonrakennus

Declension

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English bodybuilding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?.di.bil.di?/

Noun

bodybuilding m (plural bodybuildings)

1. bodybuilding

   Synonym: culturisme

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English bodybuilding.

Noun

bodybuilding ?

1. bodybuilding

Declension

Related terms

• bodybuilder

See also

• kroppsbyggare
• muskelknutte
• styrketräning