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minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-22 days agoBy mpv i meant this: Probably what you call a minivan (English isn’t my mother tongue, so i’m probably in the wrong here)
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoThat is indeed an MPV, what we call a “people carrier” in Britain, and I think you’re right that Americans would call it a mini van
minus-squareHikingVet@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoYes, it’s called a minivan in North America.
minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoThen this turns this conversation into a “wtf is a kilometer” xD
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoOkay. Those aren’t considered big cars in the US. They are the compact alternative to behemoth 3-row SUVs like the GMC Yukon.
minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoJust checked it out and wtf is this thing ???!
By mpv i meant this:
Probably what you call a minivan
(English isn’t my mother tongue, so i’m probably in the wrong here)
That is indeed an MPV, what we call a “people carrier” in Britain, and I think you’re right that Americans would call it a mini van
Yes, it’s called a minivan in North America.
Then this turns this conversation into a “wtf is a kilometer” xD
You meant a kilometre /s
Le kilométrè.
I love this language
Okay. Those aren’t considered big cars in the US. They are the compact alternative to behemoth 3-row SUVs like the GMC Yukon.
Just checked it out and wtf is this thing ???!
Appropriate reaction.