Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

automobilist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
au-to-mo-bilist
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The driver of an automobile.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French automobiliste. By surface analysis, automobile + -ist.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: automobiliste

Usage

Inflected Forms

automobilists (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

automobilism automobility truck driver

Synonyms

autoist motorist

Questions

What does automobilist mean?
The driver of an automobile.
Where does automobilist come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce automobilist

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