hippomobile
French, adjective/i.pɔ.mɔ.bil/
hippomobile is a French adjective meaning “horse-drawn, propelled by a horse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui utilise les chevaux pour la traction, en parlant des véhicules”.
What does hippomobile mean in English?
adjective
- 1
horse-drawn, propelled by a horse
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui utilise les chevaux pour la traction, en parlant des véhicules.
noun: 1. Véhicule tracté par des chevaux.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hippomobile
- hippomobiles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hippomobile?
- /i.pɔ.mɔ.bil/
- \i.pɔ.mɔ.bil\
- [i.pɔ.mɔ.bil]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hippomobile in French?
hippomobile appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).