cabriolet

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cabriolet

  • /kæ.bɹi.əˈleɪ/

Rhymes with -eɪ

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Borrowed from French cabriolet.

noun cabriolets

  1. An automobile with a retractable top. Bodywise, the car suffers from the demon rust badly, too. Look at the wings, the door bottoms, boot, and, on cabriolets especially, the inner doors and door pillar rears.

    Similar: convertible

  2. historical A light two- or four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse. Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky.

    Similar: roadster

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noun an automobile with a retractable top

Españolconvertible, descapotable, cabriolé, cabriolet
한국어카브리올레 kabeuriolle
日本語カブリオレ kaburiore
Portuguêsconversível
Françaiscabriolet
DeutschCabrio, Cabriolet, Kabriolett
Italianodecappottabile
Românăcabriolet
Русскийкабриоле́т kabriolét

noun a light carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse

Portuguêscabriolé
Françaiscabriolet
DeutschKalesche
Русскийкабриоле́т kabriolét

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@misc{cabriolet_2026,
  title = {cabriolet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cabriolet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}