Autos Meaning in English
word · lemma: auto
ˈɔtoʊz
AW-tohz
ˈɔːtəʊz
AW-tohz
Definition
Plural of 'auto,' meaning cars or automobiles, typically used in formal or technical contexts. Refers to motor vehicles used for personal transport.
Usage & Nuances
'Autos' is less common in everyday English; 'cars' is usual in conversation. Used more in legal, technical, or formal writing. 'Auto' by itself can sound old-fashioned or regional.
Spanish: autos - coches - automóvilesPortuguese (BR): carros - automóveisPortuguese (PT): carros - automóveisChinese (Simplified): 汽车Chinese (Traditional): 汽車Hindi: कारेंArabic: سياراتBengali: গাড়ি - মোটরগাড়িRussian: автомобилиJapanese: 自動車Vietnamese: ô tô - xe hơiKorean: 자동차Turkish: otomobillerUrdu: کاریں - گاڑیاںIndonesian: mobil
Example Sentences
There are many autos parked on the street.
basic
New autos are safer than older ones.
basic
He works for a company that builds autos.
basic
Insurance rates for autos have gone up this year.
natural
Some people collect classic autos as a hobby.
natural
The city is trying to reduce the number of autos downtown.
natural