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automotriz

Portuguese, noun/ˌaw.tu.moˈtɾis/

automotriz is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “railcar (self-propelled railroad vehicle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o mesmo que automotora”.

What does automotriz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerailcar (self-propelled railroad vehicle)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o mesmo que automotora

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of automotriz

  • automotrizes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce automotriz?

  • Brazil /ˌaw.tu.moˈtɾis/
  • Brazil [ˌaʊ̯.tu.moˈtɾis]
  • Brazil /ˌaw.to.moˈtɾis/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to automotriz

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is automotriz in Portuguese?

automotriz appears about once in every 35 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).