Sedan — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors

a closed litter for one passenger

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sᵻdˈæn/

🇬🇧British English

/sɪdˈan/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sɪdˈan/

2 syllables Say it as /sᵻdˈæn/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

saloon sedan chair

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Limousine

ein Auto, das geschlossen ist und Vorder- und Rücksitze sowie zwei oder vier Türen hat

🇪🇸Spanish

sedán

un coche que es cerrado y que tiene asientos delanteros y traseros y dos o cuatro puertas

🇮🇹Italian

berlina

un'auto chiusa con sedili anteriori e posteriori e due o quattro porte

🇵🇹Portuguese

sedã

um carro fechado e com bancos dianteiros e traseiros e duas ou quatro portas

🇷🇺Russian

седан

автомобиль закрытого типа, имеющий передние и задние сиденья и две или четыре двери

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पालकी

एक कार जो बंद हो और जिसमें आगे और पीछे की सीटें और दो या चार दरवाजे हों

🇧🇩Bengali

সেডান

একটি গাড়ি যা বন্ধ এবং এতে সামনে এবং পিছনের আসন এবং দুটি বা চারটি দরজা রয়েছে

🇮🇳Tamil

சேடன்

மூடிய மற்றும் முன் மற்றும் பின் இருக்கைகள் மற்றும் இரண்டு அல்லது நான்கு கதவுகள் கொண்ட ஒரு கார்

🇮🇳Telugu

సెడాన్

మూసివేసిన మరియు ముందు మరియు వెనుక సీట్లు మరియు రెండు లేదా నాలుగు తలుపులు కలిగి ఉన్న కారు

🇮🇳Marathi

सेडान

एक कार जी बंद आहे आणि ज्याला पुढील आणि मागील जागा आणि दोन किंवा चार दरवाजे आहेत

🇮🇳Gujarati

સેડાન

એક કાર જે બંધ છે અને તેમાં આગળ અને પાછળની સીટો અને બે કે ચાર દરવાજા છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸೆಡಾನ್

ಮುಚ್ಚಿದ ಮತ್ತು ಮುಂಭಾಗ ಮತ್ತು ಹಿಂಭಾಗದ ಆಸನಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಎರಡು ಅಥವಾ ನಾಲ್ಕು ಬಾಗಿಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಕಾರು

🇮🇳Malayalam

സെഡാൻ

അടച്ചിട്ടിരിക്കുന്ന ഒരു കാർ മുന്നിലും പിന്നിലും സീറ്റുകളും രണ്ടോ നാലോ വാതിലുകളുമുണ്ട്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੇਡਾਨ

ਇੱਕ ਕਾਰ ਜੋ ਬੰਦ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਅੱਗੇ ਅਤੇ ਪਿਛਲੀਆਂ ਸੀਟਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਦੋ ਜਾਂ ਚਾਰ ਦਰਵਾਜ਼ੇ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

پالکی

ایک کار جو بند ہے اور اس میں اگلی اور پچھلی نشستیں اور دو یا چار دروازے ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

轿车

封闭式汽车，有前后座和两扇或四扇门

🇯🇵Japanese

セダン

前部座席と後部座席があり、ドアが 2 つまたは 4 つある、密閉された車

🇰🇷Korean

의자 가마

닫혀 있고 앞좌석과 뒷좌석이 있고 문이 2개 또는 4개 있는 자동차

🇻🇳Vietnamese

xe sedan

một chiếc ô tô đóng cửa và có ghế trước và sau và hai hoặc bốn cửa

🇹🇭Thai

ซีดาน

รถที่ปิดและมีที่นั่งด้านหน้าและด้านหลังและมีประตูสองหรือสี่บาน

🇲🇾Malay

kereta sedan

kereta yang ditutup dan mempunyai tempat duduk depan dan belakang serta dua atau empat pintu

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سيدان

سيارة مغلقة ولها مقاعد أمامية وخلفية وبابين أو أربعة أبواب

🇮🇷Persian

سدان

ماشینی که بسته است و صندلی های جلو و عقب و دو یا چهار در دارد

🇮🇱Hebrew

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