auto

• Substantivo que designa um veículo de transporte motorizado, geralmente um carro, usado para locomoção.

A noun referring to a motor vehicle, typically a car, used for transportation.

1. A1informalamerican

   A short form of 'automobile', meaning a car.

   Automóvel

   • He drove his new auto to work today.
   • The auto industry is growing rapidly.
   • She parked her auto in the garage.

   Sinônimosautomobilecarmachinemotorcarvehicle

2. Automatic settingA2informal

   A short form of 'automatic', referring to an automatic transmission in a vehicle.

   Automático

   • I prefer driving an auto rather than a manual.
   • This car is an auto, so you don't need to shift gears.
   • He switched the car from manual to auto.

   Sinônimosautomaticautomatic transmission

   Antônimosmanualstandardstick