auto-mobile

See also: automobile and Automobile

French

Etymology

From auto +‎ mobile; A play on the words automobile (“automobile”) with auto (“car”) and mobile (“moveable”), being a displaceable car replacement of a service providing an alternative to car ownership.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o.to.mɔ.bil/, /ɔ.to.mɔ.bil/

Noun

auto-mobile f (plural auto-mobiles)

  1. (informal) synonym of véhicule en libre-service (VLS)
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