Translation of Slovak word "auto" to English
auto
/auto/
Meaning
NounA wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry and a bus.
How to use
The neuter noun 'auto' declines according to the pattern 'mesto' (G sg: auta, N pl: autá, G pl: áut with vowel lengthening). In travel expressions, it regularly pairs with the preposition 'autom' (by car) or 'v aute' (in the car).
🇬🇧 English
car
Example sentence
Moje auto stojí pred domom.
I have a car
Kúpil si nové auto s hybridným motorom.
The car is red
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Common phrases
- ísť autom— to go by car / drive
- osobné auto— passenger car
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What does the Slovak word "auto" mean?▼
The Slovak word "auto" means "car" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Moje auto stojí pred domom." (which translates as "I have a car").
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