Awto (en. Car)

ˈawto

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of vehicle with wheels, usually with four wheels.
He bought a new car for his family.
Bumili siya ng bagong awto para sa kanyang pamilya.
A vehicle used for the transportation of people or goods.
We can get to work using the car.
Makakarating tayo sa trabaho gamit ang awto.
A motorized vehicle that operates through an engine.
Today's cars have a lot of modern technology.
Ang mga awto ngayon ay may maraming makabagong teknolohiya.

Etymology

English (automobile)

Common Phrases and Expressions

fast car
A car that moves quickly.
awto na may takbo

Related Words

vehicle
General term for transportation vehicles, including cars.
sasakyan
driver
Person who drives a car or other type of vehicle.
drayber

Slang Meanings

car
Where are you going? Just hop in my car.
Saan ka pupunta? Sumakay ka na sa awto ko.
vehicle
His vehicle is the fastest in the group.
Ang awto niya ang pinakamabilis sa grupo.
beater
Your car is such a beater! You need a new engine.
Ang awto mo kasi, bug yun! Kailangan mo na ng bagong makina.