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auto

 

[ หˆษ”หtษ™สŠ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

vehicle

A car or other motor vehicle.

Synonyms

automobile, car, vehicle

Examples of usage

  • He drives an auto to work every day.
  • The auto industry is constantly evolving.
Context #2 | Noun

automatic device

A machine or device that operates automatically or by itself.

Synonyms

device, machine, mechanism

Examples of usage

  • The factory has many autos for production.
  • The door opened through an auto mechanism.
Context #3 | Verb

automatically

To operate or control by automation.

Synonyms

automate, control, operate

Examples of usage

  • The system can auto-generate reports.
  • The thermostat can auto-adjust the temperature.

Translations

Translations of the word "auto" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น carro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Auto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mobil

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะฒั‚ะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ auto

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ปŠ (ใใ‚‹ใพ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท voiture

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ auto

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท araba

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๋™์ฐจ (jadongcha)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณูŠุงุฑุฉ (sayyara)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ auto

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ auto

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฑฝ่ฝฆ (qรฌchฤ“)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ avto

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรญll

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ (manqana)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ avtomobil

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ auto

Etymology

The term 'auto' is short for 'automobile', which was first used in the late 19th century to refer to a self-propelled vehicle. The word 'automobile' comes from the Greek words 'auto' meaning 'self' and 'mobile' meaning 'movable'. The invention of the automobile revolutionized transportation and paved the way for the modern automotive industry.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,211 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.