Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microcar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.17 in modern English

Syllables: mi-cro-car
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very compact car.

Example Sentences

"GM announced plans to sell a tiny "microcar" called the Chevrolet Beat in Europe next year."

Etymology

Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós Proto-Celtic *karros Gaulish *karrosbor. Latin carrus Anglo-Norman carrebor. Middle English carre English car English microcar From micro- + car.

Inflected Forms

microcars (plural)

Synonyms

smart car sub-subcompact

Questions

What does microcar mean?: A very compact car.
Where does microcar come from?: Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós Proto-Celtic *karros Gaulish *karrosbor. Latin carrus Anglo-Norman carrebor. Middle English carre English car English microcar From micro- + car.

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