macchinain world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 車くるま kuruma —
English car /kɑːr/ —
French voiture /vwa.tyʁ/ feminine
Spanish coche /ˈko.tʃe/ masculine
German Auto /ˈaʊ̯.to/ neuter
Korean 자동차Hanja 自動車 jadongcha —
Chinese 汽车Traditional 汽車 qìchē —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).

Language notes

  • Spanish (coche)In Latin America, carro or auto is more common.
  • Korean (자동차)In speech, just 차 (cha) is common.
  • Chinese (汽车)Unlike Japanese 汽車 (steam train), Chinese 汽车 means a car.