Car Vocabulary
What is a car?
A car is a machine which has an engine, wheels, seats and doors. It is used to transport things and / or people. The first car was made in 1885.
What is some common car vocabulary?
Types of cars
Parts of a car
- Windscreen – the window at the front of a car.
- Side mirror – the mirror on the side of a car which allows the driver to see to the side of the car.
- Back door – the door which allows passengers to get into the back seats of a car.
- Passenger door – the door which allows a passenger to get into the front seat which is next to the driver’s seat.
- Rim – the outer part of the wheel.
- Tyre – a thick rubber with a round shape which is filled with air and put onto the wheel of a car.
- Grille – a covering which allows air to enter and exit.
- Light / headlight – a piece of equipment which produces light.
- Bonnet / hood – the metal part of a car which covers the engine.
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