Il libro Top Notch 2A - Unità 4 - Lezione 3

the characteristic of being exceptionally expensive, offering superior quality and exclusivity

lusso, lussuosità

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

macchina

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

having a standard or regular size, without being exceptionally large or small

a grandezza naturale

a car having a closed body with two or four doors and a separated boot in the back

berlina

an automobile that is smaller than a full-sized car, making it easier to drive and park in tight spaces

auto compatta, automobile compatta

a car that has a foldable or detachable roof

cabriolet

a small, fast, and low car that has a powerful engine, usually seats two people, and often has a removable or foldable roof

sportiva

a longer-bodied vehicle with a rear cargo area that is part of the passenger compartment, often with a rear hatchback or tailgate for cargo access

station wagon, familiare

a large car that is similar to a van and can seat up to eight or nine people

monovolume, minivan

a big vehicle without back windows, smaller than a truck, used for carrying people or things

furgone

a large car in which the engine delivers power to all four wheels

SUV