Meaning
car
- car, automobile
In a sentence
Ho un'auto piccola ma comoda.
I have a small but comfortable car.
Hai visto la mia auto davanti a casa?
Did you see my car in front of the house?
La mia auto è in garage oggi.
My car is in the garage today.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| auto | feminine · singular |
| auto | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'auto' for 'car' in everyday speech; 'macchina' is also common but slightly more informal.
- Avoid 'automobile' in casual talk—it sounds overly formal or technical.
- No plural form change: 'un’auto' → 'due auto' (not 'auti').