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lAuto
the car

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. auto [oto] ADJ inv

assurance auto
car insurance
assurance auto
motor insurance Brit
assurance auto
automobile insurance Am

II. auto [oto] N f

auto
car
auto
automobile Am

III. auto [oto]

auto tamponneuse
bumper car
auto tamponneuse
dodgem

auto-allumage, autoallumage [otoalymaʒ] N m

auto-allumage
pre-ignition

auto-injecteur <pl auto-injecteurs> [otoɛ̃ʒɛktœʀ] N m PHARM

auto-injecteur
auto-injector

auto-réversible, autoréversible [otoʀevɛʀsibl] ADJ

auto-réversible cassette:

auto-réversible
with auto-reverse après n

lave-auto <pl lave-autos> [lavoto] N m Can (station de lavage)

lave-auto
car wash

auto-érotisme, autoérotisme [otoeʀɔtism] N m

auto-érotisme
auto-eroticism

auto-intoxication [otoɛ̃tɔksikasjɔ̃] N f

auto-intoxication
autointoxication

auto-induction, autoinduction [otoɛ̃dyksjɔ̃] N f

auto-induction
self-induction

auto-immun (auto-immune) [otoimœ̃, otoimyn] ADJ

auto-immun (auto-immune)
autoimmune
maladie auto-immune
autoimmune disease

auto-stop, autostop [otostɔp] N m

auto-stop
hitchhiking
faire de l'auto-stop
to hitchhike
aller à Paris en auto-stop
to hitchhike to Paris
faire la France en auto-stop
to hitchhike around France
prendre qn en auto-stop
to pick up a hitchhiker
je l'ai prise en auto-stop
I gave her a lift Brit
je l'ai prise en auto-stop
I gave her a ride Am

in the PONS Dictionary

French
French
English
English

auto [oto] N f

auto abbreviation of automobile

auto
car
auto tamponneuse
bumper car
auto tamponneuse
dodgem Brit

I. automobile [otomɔbil] ADJ

1. automobile TECH:

voiture/véhicule automobile
motor car/vehicle

2. automobile (relatif à la voiture):

automobile
car
sport automobile
motor racing

II. automobile [otomɔbil] N f

1. automobile (voiture, industrie):

automobile
car
automobile
automobile Am

2. automobile (sport):

automobile
driving

autoécole, auto-école [otoekɔl] <auto-écoles> N f

autoécole
driving school

autostop, auto-stop [otostɔp] N m sans pl

autostop
hitch-hiking Brit
autostop
hitchhiking Am
faire de l'autostop
to hitch-hike Brit
faire de l'autostop
to hitchhike Am
prendre qn en autostop
to pick up a hitch-hiker Brit
prendre qn en autostop
to pick up a hitchhiker Am

autostoppeur (-euse), auto-stoppeur (-euse) [otostɔpœʀ, -øz] <auto-stoppeurs> N m, f

autostoppeur (-euse) (-euse)
hitch-hiker Brit
autostoppeur (-euse) (-euse)
hitchhiker Am
OpenDict entry

auto-réalisateur (-trice) ADJ

auto-réalisateur (-trice)
self-fulfilling
English
English
French
French
self-abasement
auto-avilissement m
driving school
auto-école f
bumper car
auto-tamponneuse f
motor car
auto f
autoimmune
auto-immune
in the PONS Dictionary
French
French
English
English

auto [oto] N f

auto abbreviation of automobile

auto
car
auto tamponneuse
bumper car

I. automobile [otomɔbil] ADJ

1. automobile TECH:

voiture/véhicule automobile
motor car/vehicle

2. automobile (relatif à la voiture):

automobile
car
sport automobile
car [or auto] racing

II. automobile [otomɔbil] N f

1. automobile (voiture, industrie):

automobile
automobile
automobile
car

2. automobile (sport):

automobile
driving

autostoppeur (-euse), auto-stoppeur (-euse) [otostɔpœʀ, -øz] <auto-stoppeurs> N m, f

autostoppeur (-euse) (-euse)
hitchhiker

autostop, auto-stop [otostɔp] N m sans pl

autostop
hitchhiking
faire de l'autostop
to hitchhike
prendre qn en autostop
to pick up a hitchhiker

autoécole, auto-école [otoekɔl] <auto-écoles> N f

autoécole
driving school
kit auto [ou mains libres]
car kit
English
English
French
French
autoimmune
auto-immun(e)
self-abasement
auto-avilissement m
hitchhiker
auto-stoppeur(-euse) m (f)
hitchhiking
auto-stop m
bumper car
auto-tamponneuse f

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

système d'auto-diagnostic
self-diagnosis system

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

auto tamponneuse
bumper car
auto tamponneuse
dodgem Brit
Salon de l'Auto(mobile)
motor show
moniteur d'auto-école
driving instructor
driving instructor
moniteur(-trice) m (f) d'auto-école
drive-thru
service m à l'auto Can
empowerment of the disabled
l'accès m à l'auto-prise en charge

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

L'auto-assemblage autonome exige une connaissance des processus de développement des tissus et des organes chez l'embryon.
fr.wikipedia.org
Les polymères auto-extinguibles se trouvent parmi les polymères halogénés (polyéthylènes chlorés et chlorosulfonés, polychloroprènes, polyépichlorhydrines, fluoropolymères, fluoroélastomères, silicones fluorés, etc.).
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Des touristes, imbéciles à roulettes, passent au grand fracas de leurs autos, soulevant la poudre et laissant derrière eux un nuage nauséabond d'huiles grasses.
fr.wikipedia.org
Les paroles sont souvent de fiction, mais peuvent aussi évoquer des faits réels, parfois (auto)biographiques ou sous la forme d'une autofiction.
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Lorsque ceux-ci formaient une importante communauté en une région donnée, ils avaient le droit à une auto-administration semi-autonome.
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