sports car

See also: sportscar

English

A Corvette, a typical sports car

Etymology

From sports +‎ car.

Noun

sports car (plural sports cars)

1. An automobile designed for high speed and power, tight handling, and flashy looks.

Hypernyms

• car

Hyponyms

• supercar
• hypercar

Translations

automobile designed for high speed

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 跑車 / 跑车 (zh) (pǎochē)

• Danish: sportsvogn c
• Esperanto: sportaŭto
• Finnish: urheiluauto (fi)
• French: voiture de sport (fr) f, voiture sportive f
• German: Sportwagen (de) m
• Hungarian: sportautó (hu), sportkocsi (hu)
• Icelandic: sportbíll m
• Italian: vettura sportiva f
• Japanese: スポーツカー (ja) (supōtsukā)
• Macedonian: спортски автомобил m (sportski avtomobil), спортска кола f (sportska kola)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: sportsbil m

  Nynorsk: sportsbil m

• Polish: samochód sportowy m
• Portuguese: carro desportivo m (Portugal), carro esportivo m (Brazil)
• Russian: спорти́вный автомоби́ль m (sportívnyj avtomobílʹ), спорти́вная маши́на f (sportívnaja mašína)
• Sorbian:

  Upper Sorbian: sportowy awto m, sportowy wóz m

• Spanish: automóvil deportivo m, coche deportivo m, carro deportivo m
• Swedish: sportbil (sv) c

See also

• coupe