"auto mechanic" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɔtoʊ məˈkænɪk/ [General-American] Forms: auto mechanics [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} auto mechanic (plural auto mechanics)
  1. (US) A person skilled in repairing and maintaining automobiles and other motor vehicles. Tags: US Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: car mechanic [UK], motor mechanic [Australia] Translations (person): 汽車修理工 (Chinese Mandarin), 汽车修理工 (qìchē xiūlǐgōng) (Chinese Mandarin), automechanik [masculine] (Czech), garagist [masculine] (Dutch), autonasentaja (Finnish), garagiste [masculine] (French), Automechaniker [masculine] (German), Automechanikerin [feminine] (German), μηχανικός αυτοκινήτων (michanikós aftokiníton) [masculine] (Greek), autószerelő (Hungarian), 自動車修理工 (jidōsha shūrikō) (Japanese), автомеха́ничар (avtomeháničar) [masculine] (Macedonian), chidí ánéílʼíní (Navajo), mechanik [masculine] (Polish), mecanic [masculine] (Romanian), motorist [masculine] (Romanian), bilmekaniker [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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