carmaker

English

Etymology

car +‎ maker

Noun

carmaker (plural carmakers)

1. A manufacturer of automobiles.
   • 2008, Thomas H. Klier, James M. Rubenstein, Who Really Made Your Car?, page 24:

     Helper and Sako (1995) did detect some convergence in the way U.S. and Japanese carmakers work with suppliers.

Hypernyms

• automaker

Translations

company

• Czech: automobilka (cs) f
• Finnish: autonvalmistaja (fi)
• French: constructeur automobile m
• German: Autobauer (de) m
• Icelandic: bílaframleiðandi m
• Italian: casa automobilistica f
• Portuguese: montadora (de automóveis) f