Autoveículo

English translation: Motor vehicle

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Portuguese term or phrase:Autoveículo
English translation:Motor vehicle
Entered by: Veronica Manole (X)

18:17 Dec 1, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Portuguese term or phrase: Autoveículo
Contexto:
"apresentando aumento em todos os segmentos de autoveículos (veículos leves,
caminhões e ônibus)"
Qual a melhor saída, sendo que no texto também há "automóveis", "automotivo"
Luana Fernandes
Brazil
Local time: 13:05
Motor vehicle
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle


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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 19:38:28 GMT)
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In the United States, a motor vehicle is "a vehicle, not run on rails, that is designed to be self propelled or propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but does not include a motor assisted cycle"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 19:39:07 GMT)
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A motor vehicle is a machine which incorporates a motor (sometimes known as an engine), and which is used for transportation. The internal combustion engine is the most common motor choice, although electric motors or other types are sometimes used. Land vehicles are usually equipped with wheels, and usually operate on roads.

Some common examples:

* a motorized bicycle
* a motorcycle
* an automobile
* a truck
* a bus
* a motorboat
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Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 19:05
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4Motor vehicle
Veronica Manole (X)
5Auto vehicle
Clarisa Cajiau
4automobile/automotive
Erik Bry


  

Answers


15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Auto vehicle


Explanation:
nao aparece no diccionario mas sim no google tem um monte de links sobre carros onde aparece "auto vehicle"


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%22auto+vehicle%22+
Clarisa Cajiau
Argentina
Local time: 13:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Motor vehicle


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor_vehicle


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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 19:38:28 GMT)
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In the United States, a motor vehicle is "a vehicle, not run on rails, that is designed to be self propelled or propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but does not include a motor assisted cycle"

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-12-01 19:39:07 GMT)
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A motor vehicle is a machine which incorporates a motor (sometimes known as an engine), and which is used for transportation. The internal combustion engine is the most common motor choice, although electric motors or other types are sometimes used. Land vehicles are usually equipped with wheels, and usually operate on roads.

Some common examples:

* a motorized bicycle
* a motorcycle
* an automobile
* a truck
* a bus
* a motorboat


Veronica Manole (X)
Romania
Local time: 19:05
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
16 hrs
  -> Obrigada

agree  Rachel Fell
22 hrs
  -> Obrigada

agree  Marlene Curtis
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Obrigada

agree  Paul Dixon: Yes, indeed.
2 days 12 hrs
  -> Obrigada
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
automobile/automotive


Explanation:
my best option

Erik Bry
Local time: 10:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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