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/ve.i.kyl/
Translation
vehicle
Word origin
From Latin vehiculum ('a means of transport, a carriage'), from vehere ('to carry, to convey'). English 'vehicle' is the same Latin word, and 'vector' comes from the same verb.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vehiculum
- English cognates
- vehicle, vector
Grammar
Examples
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The vehicle stayed parked outside our house all night.
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Heavy vehicles are banned from the town centre.
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You have to insure the vehicle before setting off.
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The police found the stolen vehicle in a field.
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This model is a very quiet electric vehicle.
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