limousine
An automobile body with seats and permanent top like a coupe, and with the top…An automobile body with seats and permanent top like a coupe, and with the top projecting over the driver and a projecting front.
» Tom is a limousine driver.
Том — водій лімузину.
Meaning
4 sensesAn automobile body with seats and permanent top like a coupe, and with the top projecting over the driver and a projecting front.
An automobile with such a body.
A luxury sedan or saloon car, especially one with a lengthened wheelbase or driven by a chauffeur.
Limousine, Stretchlimousine
лимузи́нlimuzín
лімузинlimuzyn
large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur
An automobile for transportation to or from an airport, including sedans, vans, and buses.
Examples
25 sentencesTom is a limousine driver.
Том — водій лімузину.
Tom's limousine is parked in front.
Tom's chauffeur opened the limousine's door for Mary.
ruШофёр Тома открыл дверцу лимузина для Мэри.
Tom wanted to work as a limousine driver.
ruТом хотел работать водителем лимузина.
Tom works part-time as a limousine driver.
ruТом подрабатывает водителем лимузина.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French limousine, from region Limousin, originally an adjective referring toBorrowed from French limousine, from region Limousin, originally an adjective referring to the city Limoges, from Latin Lemovices (adjective Lemovicīnus), name of a Gaulish tribe in central France, most likely a reference to their elm bows and spears, of same ultimate origin as elm. First attested in 1902.
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Forms
plural: limousines| Singular | limousine |
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