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car
[/kɑːr/]
noun
masculine
pl: cars
carro
1.
A motor vehicle with four wheels designed to carry passengers
I drive my car to work every day.
Eu dirijo meu carro para o trabalho todos os dias.
2.
A compartment or section of a train or other transport vehicle
We sat in the dining car on the train.
Nos sentamos no carro restaurante do trem.
NYC Slang
whip, ride, hooptie
Synonyms
automobile
vehicle
motorcar
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
carro
Most common term used in Brazil
São Paulo
carro
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
carro
Standard usage
Portugal
carro
Also used, though 'automóvel' is more formal; in some contexts 'viatura'
Related Idioms & Phrases
in the car
by car
car pool
car crash
car park
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