autovelox

Italian

Etymology

From auto- (“automobile”) +‎ Latin vēlōx (“fast, speedy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaw.toˈvɛ.loks/
  • Rhymes: -ɛloks
  • Hyphenation: au‧to‧vè‧lox

Noun

autovelox m (invariable)

  1. speed camera (camera to detect speeding vehicles)
    Hypernym: velocimetro
    • 2020 July 10, “Denunciato l’imbrattatore degli autovelox”, in La Nazione Viareggio:
      Da tempo gli armadietti dell’autovelox e dei T.red (l’apparecchiatura che fotografa chi passa col rosso) venivano danneggiati con la vernice.
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