Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

voiturette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
voiturette
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small, compact car.

noun

A lightweight vehicle with an engine of limited capacity.

Etymology

Borrowed from French voiturette, first used in 1895 by Léon Bollée to describe his new motor tricycle.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

voiturettes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

autocycle microcar motor quadricycle motor tricycle quadricycle tricycle

Questions

What does voiturette mean?
A small, compact car.
Where does voiturette come from?
It is traced to French.

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