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automatic in German

automatic in German is automatisch, Maschine, Auto mit Automatikgetriebe — automatic means operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.

automatic in German

automatisch
adj
automatisch
adj
(of a firearm such as a machine gun) Firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition is exhausted.
Maschine
adj
(of a firearm such as a machine gun) Firing continuously as long as the trigger is pressed until ammunition is exhausted.
Auto mit Automatikgetriebe
noun
A car with an automatic transmission; the transmission itself.

What does "automatic" mean?

  1. adj Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.
    "The doors open automatically when you approach them."
  2. adj Done without conscious thought, as a habit or reflex.
    "Braking when a light turns red becomes automatic after enough practice."
  3. noun A vehicle with an automatic transmission, or a self-loading firearm.
    "He traded in his manual for an automatic last year."
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automatic in a sentence

  • The doors open automatically when you approach them.
  • I drive an automatic car, so I never have to change gears.
  • Braking when a light turns red becomes automatic after enough practice.
  • He traded in his manual for an automatic last year.

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What is "automatic" in German?

"automatic" in German is automatisch, Maschine, Auto mit Automatikgetriebe. automatic means: Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.

How do you use "automatic" in a sentence?

Example: "The doors open automatically when you approach them." In German, "automatic" is automatisch, Maschine, Auto mit Automatikgetriebe.

Are there other ways to say "automatic" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "automatic": automatisch, Maschine, Auto mit Automatikgetriebe.

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