automaat

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˌɑu̯.toːˈmaːt/

noun
Definitions
  • a machine that performs automated tasks
  • an automatic, a car with an automatic transmission
  • an automaton

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐτόματον derived from French automate.

Origin

French

automate

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