Dutch Word of the Day
auto
/AH-toh/ • noun — 14th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: a motor vehicle with four wheels; used for transporting people
Examples
- Ik heb een nieuwe auto gekocht.
(I bought a new car.) - De auto staat op de oprit.
(The car is parked in the driveway.) - Hij rijdt elke dag met de auto naar zijn werk.
(He drives to work by car every day.)
Synonyms
- voertuig
- wagen
The word 'auto' is commonly used in everyday conversations about transportation and travel.
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