carsickness

See also: car sickness

English

Alternative forms

• car sickness

Etymology

From car +‎ sickness or carsick +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː(ɹ)ˌsɪk.nəs/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

carsickness (uncountable)

1. Motion sickness caused by riding in a motor car.
2. (dated) Motion sickness caused by riding in a railway carriage.

Hypernyms

• motion sickness

Coordinate terms

• airsickness
• seasickness
• trainsickness

Translations

motion sickness due to riding in a vehicle

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 暈車／晕车 (zh) (yūnchē)

• Danish: køresyge
• Dutch: wagenziekte (nl) f
• Finnish: matkapahoinvointi (fi)
• French: mal de la route (fr) m
• German: Reisekrankheit (de) f, Autokrankheit f, Übelkeit beim Autofahren f, Übelkeit vom Autofahren f
• Icelandic: bílveiki f
• Italian: mal d'auto m
• Japanese: 車酔い (ja) (くるまよい, kurumayoi)
• Polish: choroba lokomocyjna (pl) f
• Portuguese: enjoo de viagem m
• Russian: тошнота́ от пое́здки в автотра́нспорте f (tošnotá ot pojézdki v avtotránsporte)
• Swedish: åksjuka (sv), rörelsesjuka