Meaning 1neutral · 82%
A car powered by an electric motor, usually using a rechargeable battery.
Natural examples
Wir laden das Elektroauto über Nacht auf.
We charge the electric car overnight.
Das Elektroauto fährt fast geräuschlos durch die Stadt.
The electric car drives almost silently through the city.
Am Hotel gibt es zwei Plätze für Elektroautos.
The hotel has two parking spaces for electric cars.
Usage note
A compound noun with neuter Auto as its head. Common phrases include charging or driving an electric car.
Mini-lesson: Elektroauto
A car powered by an electric motor, usually using a rechargeable battery. A compound noun with neuter Auto as its head. Common phrases include charging or driving an electric car.
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