autocarro

Italian

Etymology

From auto- (“car”) +‎ carro (“wagon”), calquing English and French autocar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aw.toˈkar.ro/
Rhymes: -arro
Hyphenation: au‧to‧càr‧ro

Noun

autocarro m (plural autocarri)

lorry/truck
Synonyms: autotreno, camion

Further reading

autocarro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
autocarro in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
autocarro in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
autocàrro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
autocarro in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
autocarro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Autocarro

Etymology

From auto- +‎ carro, a calque of English and French autocar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.toˈka.ʁu/ [ˌaʊ̯.toˈka.hu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.toˈka.ʁu/ [ˌaʊ̯.toˈka.χu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.toˈka.ʁo/ [ˌaʊ̯.toˈka.ho]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌaw.tɔˈka.ʁu/

Rhymes: -aʁu
Hyphenation: au‧to‧car‧ro

Noun

autocarro m (plural autocarros)

(Portugal) bus (vehicle)
Synonyms: (Brazil) ônibus, (Angola and Mozambique) machimbombo, (Madeira) horário

Hypernym: veículo

Further reading

“autocarro” in iDicionário Aulete.
“autocarro” in Dicionário inFormal.
“autocarro” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“autocarro” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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