ブリッド車
buriddo-sha
Part of Speech: noun
JA
A vehicle fitted with BRAND-branded aftermarket bucket seats, commonly used for motorsport or customized street cars.
彼はサーキット走行のためにブリッド車に乗り換えた。
He switched to a BRIDE-seated car to drive on the race track.
Etymology
The term combines ブリッド, the Japanese katakana rendering of the Japanese automotive parts brand BRIDE (founded 1981, specializing in performance bucket seats), and 車 (meaning 'vehicle').
Memory Aid
Think of 'BRIDE' seats in a car — the katakana ブリッド sounds close to 'BRID' from BRIDE, paired with 車 (car).
Collocations
Quick answers
What does ブリッド車 mean?
ブリッド車 means: A vehicle fitted with BRAND-branded aftermarket bucket seats, commonly used for motorsport or customized street cars.
How do you pronounce ブリッド車?
ブリッド車: buriddo-sha
How is ブリッド車 used in a sentence?
彼はサーキット走行のためにブリッド車に乗り換えた。