4x4 en · NOUN · etymology 2
Pronunciation
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- /ˌfɔː(ɹ)baɪˈfɔː(ɹ)/
Etymology
From various combinations of having four-wheel drive, having four wheels, and/or having a four-speed transmission.
Meanings
- A four-wheel vehicle with four-wheel drive.
- A four-wheel-drive vehicle with a four-speed transmission.
- (broadly) Any vehicle with four-wheel drive.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4x4s | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
4x4x4 - (4x4 with 4-wheel steering)
Relateds
8x8 · 6x6 · 4x2 4-wheel vehicle with 2-wheel-drive(2WD)
Synonyms
four by four · 4WD · 4by4 · 4-by-4 · four-by-four · 4 by 4
Translations (3)
es tracción en las cuatro ruedas (Translations) · pl 4x4 (Translations) · es tracción a las cuatro ruedas (Translations)