Cool MateMeaning of Motorist
a person driving a car
In simple words: A person who drives a car.
Motorist in a sentence
- The accident was reported by a passing motorist.
- Motorists who fail to stop risk an even higher penalty.
- Motorists are being encouraged to switch to public transport.
- Motorists face being hit even harder by rising taxes.
- Police had to rescue stranded motorists.
How to use Motorist
Use 'motorist' in discussions about traffic, driving laws, or road safety. It’s suitable for formal and informal contexts but may not fit in casual conversations focused on personal stories.
Grammar pattern
motorist + noun
Memory hint
Think 'motor' + 'ist' — like a scientist of motors, focusing on those who drive.
Related words
Collocations with Motorist
- careless motorist
- licensed motorist
- distracted motorist
Synonyms for Motorist
- driver
- vehicle operator
- car user
- automobile operator
Opposites of Motorist
- pedestrian
- cyclist
Common mistakes with Motorist
- Confusing 'motorist' with 'driver'; 'motorist' typically refers to those in vehicles, while 'driver' includes those operating all types of transport.
- Using 'motorist' when referring to cyclists or pedestrians.
- Assuming all motorists are in cars; the term generally implies those using motor vehicles, not just cars.
Motorist appears in
Motorist in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سائق سيارة
الشخص اللي يسوق سيارة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
গাড়ির চালক
গাড়ি চালান এমন একজন ব্যক্তি।
- GermanDeutsch
Autofahrer
Jemand, der Auto fährt.
- SpanishEspañol
Automovilista
Alguien que va en coche.
- Persianفارسی
راننده
شخصی که خودرو میراند.
- FrenchFrançais
Automobiliste
Quelqu'un qui conduit une voiture.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मोटर चालक
गाड़ी चलाने वाला व्यक्ति।
- ItalianItaliano
Automobilista
Una persona che guida un'auto.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Motorista
Uma pessoa que dirige um carro.
- RussianРусский
Водитель
Человек, который водит машину.
- Urduاردو
موٹرسوار
گاڑی چلانے والا شخص۔
- Chinese中文
司机
开车的人。
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Frequently asked questions about Motorist
What does Motorist mean?
A person who drives a car.
What is the definition of Motorist?
a person driving a car
How do you use Motorist in a sentence?
The accident was reported by a passing motorist.
Can you give another example of Motorist?
Motorists who fail to stop risk an even higher penalty.
What are synonyms for Motorist?
Common alternatives include driver, vehicle operator, car user, automobile operator.
What is the opposite of Motorist?
Opposite meanings include pedestrian, cyclist.
What words go with Motorist?
It commonly pairs with careless motorist, licensed motorist, distracted motorist.
What are common mistakes when using Motorist?
Confusing 'motorist' with 'driver'; 'motorist' typically refers to those in vehicles, while 'driver' includes those operating all types of transport. Using 'motorist' when referring to cyclists or pedestrians. Assuming all motorists are in cars; the term generally implies those using motor vehicles, not just cars.
How do you pronounce Motorist?
US: /["/ˈməʊtərɪst/"]/, UK: /["/ˈməʊtərɪst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Motorist?
Use 'motorist' in discussions about traffic, driving laws, or road safety. It’s suitable for formal and informal contexts but may not fit in casual conversations focused on personal stories.
What CEFR level is Motorist?
"Motorist" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.