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electric vehicle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

1. A vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion; most especially, an electric car or truck.
   • By the middle of the decade, he [Clive Sinclair] had sold his computer businesses and moved on to transportation with the Sinclair C5 electric vehicle, which was designed with a single seat but, bafflingly for as wet and chilly a country as Britain, without a roof. 2012 March 4, Alice Rawsthorn, “Farewell, Pocket Calculator?”, in The New York Times:
   • His car company, Tesla, controls two-thirds of the multibillion-dollar electric-vehicle market it pioneered and is valued at a cool $1 trillion. December 13 2021, Molly Ball, Jeffrey Kluger, Alejandro de la Garza, “Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021”, in Time, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2021:

Forms

Coordinates

e-skateboard · e-scooter · e-bike

Deriveds

EV

Hypernyms

vehicle

Hyponyms

e-truck · e-van · BEV · HEV · e-car

Synonyms

EV

Translations (37)

fr véhicule électrique (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · vi xe chạy điện (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · sk elektromobil (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ja 電気自動車 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · uk електромобі́ль (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · be электрамабі́ль (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · pl pojazd elektryczny (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · cs elektromobil (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · mk еле́ктрично во́зило (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ms kenderaan elektrik (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · fa خودرُویِ بَرقی (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ka ელექტრული ავტომობილი (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ar سَيَّارَة كَهْرَبَائِيَّة (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · cmn 電動車 /电动车 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · es vehículo eléctrico (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · de Elektrofahrzeug (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · my လျှပ်စစ်ကား (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · de Elektromobil (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · vi xe điện (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ru электротра́нспорт (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · de E-Auto (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · th รถพลังงานไฟฟ้า (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · tr elektrikli araç (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · de Elektroauto (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · bg електри́чески автомоби́л (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ko 전기자동차 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · bg електромоби́л (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · km យានយន្តអគ្គិសនី (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ru электромоби́ль (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · tl sasakyang de-koryente (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · cmn 電動汽車 /电动汽车 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · fr voiture électrique (e-car) (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · fi sähköajoneuvo (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ka ელექტრომობილი (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · id kendaraan listrik (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ko 전기차 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion) · ja 電動輸送機器 (vehicle that uses an electric motor as the means of propulsion)

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