Car

Car Meaning & Origin

About Car
The name "Car" is a shortened form of the word "carriage" or "automobile." It refers to a motor vehicle designed for transportation, typically with four wheels, an engine, and seating for passengers. The name "Car" is commonly used to describe this mode of transportation and has become synonymous with the vehicle itself.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Car are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/kɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Car in Braille

Here's how to represent Car in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Car in braille

How to Spell the Name Car in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Car using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Car in sign language

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