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    <title>automatic</title>
    <id>2791</id>
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      <id>6839278</id>
      <timestamp>2009-06-20T10:04:46Z</timestamp>
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      <comment>t+fi:[[sarjatuli-]] ([[WT:EDIT|Assisted]])</comment>
      <text xml:space="preserve">==English==

===Etymology===
From {{etyl|fr}} {{term|automatique}}, from {{etyl|el}} {{term|αυτοματικός|sc=Grek|tr=automatikos}}, from {{etyl|grc}} {{term|αὐτόματον|sc=polytonic|tr=automaton}}, neuter of {{term|αὐτόματος||selfmoving, moving of oneself, self-acting, spontaneous|sc=polytonic|tr=automatos}}, from {{term|αὐτός||self, myself|sc=polytonic|tr=autos}} + {{term|μέμαα||to wish eagerly, strive, yearn, desire|sc=polytonic|tr=memaa}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/}}, {{SAMPA|/%O:t@&quot;m{tIk/}}
* {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/}}, {{SAMPA|/%Ot@&quot;m{tIk/}}
* {{audio|en-us-automatic.ogg|Audio (US)}}
*: {{rhymes|ætɪk}}

===Adjective===
{{en-adj|-}}

# Capable of operating without external [[control]] or [[intervention]].
#: ''The '''automatic''' clothes washer was a great labor-saving device''
# Done out of [[habit]] or without [[conscious]] thought.
#: ''The reaction was '''automatic''': flight!''
# {{context|of a [[firearm]] such as a [[machine gun]]}} Firing continuously as long as the [[trigger]] is pressed until [[ammunition]] is exhausted.
# {{computing|of a local [[variable]]}} Being added and removed from the [[stack]] automatically during the course of [[function]] [[call]]s.

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|without conscious thought}} [[perfunctory]], [[thoughtless]], [[instinctive]]

====Antonyms====
* {{sense|not capable of operating with external control}} [[manual]]
* {{sense|not without conscious thought}} [[voluntary]]

====Derived terms====
* [[automatically]]
* [[automaticity]]
* [[automatic transmission]]

====Related terms====
* [[automagical]]
* [[automat]]
* [[automaton]]
* [[automation]]
* [[automatization]]
* [[automatize]]
* [[automobile]]
* [[autopilot]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|capable of operating without external control}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|automatik|xs=Albanian}}
* Czech: {{t-|cs|automatický|m}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|automatik}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|automatisch}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|automaattinen}}
* German: {{t+|de|automatisch}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|αυτόματος|m|tr=''aftómatos''|sc=Grek}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|automatico}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: [[自動な]] (jidō na); [[自動的な]] (''jidōteki na'')
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|автоматски|m|tr=avtomátski|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Polish: [[automatyczny]] (1,3), [[samoczynny]] (1)
* Russian: {{t+|ru|автоматический|tr=a''vtomatíčeskij''|sc=Cyrl}}
* Slovene: [[avtomatski]], [[avtomatičen]]
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|automatisk}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|tự động|xs=Vietnamese}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|acting without conscious thought}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|automatik|xs=Albanian}}
* Czech: {{t-|cs|automatický|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|automatisch}}, [[gedachtenloos]], [[mechanisch]]
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|automaattinen}}
* German: {{t+|de|automatisch}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|αυτοματικός|m|tr=''aftomatikós''|sc=Grek}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|automatico}}
{{trans-mid}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|автоматски|tr=avtomátski|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}},  {{t|mk|механички|tr=mehánički|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Polish: [[odruchowy]] {{m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|автоматический|tr=avtomatíčeskij|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|механический|tr=''mexaníčeskij''|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|машинальный|tr=''mašinál'nyj''|sc=Cyrl}}
* Slovene: [[avtomatski]], [[avtomatičen]]
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|automatisk}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|tự nhiên|xs=Vietnamese}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|describing a firearm which fires continuously}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|automatik|xs=Albanian}}
* Czech: {{t-|cs|automatický|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|automatisch}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|automaattinen}},  {{t|fi|sarjatuli-}}
* French: {{t+|fr|automatique}}
* German: {{t+|de|automatisch}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|automatico}}
{{trans-mid}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|автоматски|m|tr=avtomátski|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}},  {{t|mk|автоматска|f|tr=avtomátskа|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}},  {{t|mk|автоматско|n|tr=avtomátsko|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Polish: [[automatyczny]] {{m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|автоматический|tr=''avtomatíčeskij''|sc=Cyrl}}
* Slovene: [[avtomatski]]
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|automatisk}}
* Vietnamese: [[tự động]]
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|Breton}}: [[emlusk]]
* {{ttbc|Bulgarian}}: [[автоматичен]] {{m}} (1), [[механичен]] {{m}} (2)
* {{ttbc|Esperanto}}: [[aŭtomata]]
* {{ttbc|Icelandic}}: [[sjálfvirkur]] (1,2,3)
* {{ttbc|Ido}}: [[automata]]
* {{ttbc|Indonesian}}: [[otomatis]]
{{trans-mid}}
* {{ttbc|Slovak}}: [[automatický]]
* {{ttbc|Spanish}}: automático
* {{ttbc|Telugu}}: [[ఆటోమాటిక్]]
* {{ttbc|Turkish}}: [[otomatik]]
{{trans-bottom}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# A [[car]] with automatic [[transmission]].
#: ''I never learned to drive a stick. I can only drive an '''automatic'''.''
# {{proscribed}} A [[semi-automatic]] [[pistol]].

====Antonyms====
* {{sense|car with automatic transmission}} [[stick]], [[stickshift]]; [[manual transmission]]; [[standard transmission]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|A car with automatic transmission}}
* German: [[Auto]] [[mit]] [[Automatikgetriebe]] {{n}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|автоматик|m|tr=avtomátik|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Slovene: {{t-|sl|avtomatik|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|A semi-automatic pistol}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|полуавтоматски пиштол|m|tr=poluavtomátski píštol|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

[[Category:1000 English basic words]]

[[am:automatic]]
[[ar:automatic]]
[[de:automatic]]
[[et:automatic]]
[[el:automatic]]
[[fr:automatic]]
[[gl:automatic]]
[[hy:automatic]]
[[io:automatic]]
[[id:automatic]]
[[it:automatic]]
[[kk:automatic]]
[[lt:automatic]]
[[hu:automatic]]
[[mr:automatic]]
[[nl:automatic]]
[[pl:automatic]]
[[ru:automatic]]
[[simple:automatic]]
[[fi:automatic]]
[[sv:automatic]]
[[ta:automatic]]
[[tr:automatic]]
[[uk:automatic]]
[[vi:automatic]]
[[zh:automatic]]</text>
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