What's "Car Door" in English? Essential Car Vocabulary
What's "Car Door" in English? Essential Car Vocabulary

What’s “Car Door” in English? Essential Car Vocabulary

11/02/2025
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During a delivery on Nguyen Trai Street, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi, Mr. Ba – an Isuzu truck driver for Truong Hai dealership – encountered a problem with his car door. He struggled to open it, and his limited English prevented him from seeking help from a nearby foreigner. Fortunately, a student helped him. After this incident, Mr. Ba realized the importance of improving his car-related English vocabulary, especially simple terms like “car door.”

So, what is “car door” in English? Let’s find out with XE TẢI HÀ NỘI!

“Car Door” in English and Related Terms

In English, “cửa xe ô tô” is called “car door”. This term combines two simple words: “car” and “door,” making it easy to remember and use.

Here are some other English vocabulary related to car doors:

  • Car door handle: Tay nắm cửa xe ô tô
  • Car door lock: Khóa cửa xe ô tô
  • Power window: Cửa sổ chỉnh điện
  • Window regulator: Bộ điều khiển cửa sổ
  • Side window: Cửa sổ bên hông xe
  • Rear window: Cửa sổ phía sau xe
  • Windshield: Kính chắn gió

Common Car Door Types

1. Hinged Doors:

This is the most common type of car door, used for both front and rear doors. Hinged doors offer easy entry and exit and have low production costs.

2. Sliding Doors:

Often found on minivans or small trucks, sliding doors maximize entry and exit space, especially useful in tight parking spaces.

Sliding car doorSliding car door

3. Scissor Doors:

These doors open vertically, creating a sporty and aggressive look for the car. However, scissor doors take up a lot of space when opened.

Scissor door on a sports carScissor door on a sports car

4. Butterfly Doors:

These doors open upward and outward, resembling butterfly wings. Butterfly doors are often found on high-end sports cars, adding to their aesthetic appeal.

Car Door Precautions

  • Always check carefully before opening/closing car doors to avoid hitting people or obstacles.
  • Do not let children open/close car doors unsupervised to prevent hand injuries.
  • Regularly maintain the car door system, lubricate hinges and locks to ensure smooth operation.
  • Choose reputable garages in districts like Cau Giay, Dong Da, Ha Dong… for car door maintenance and repair.

Frequently Asked Questions about Car Doors:

1. My car door is stuck, what should I do?

Check for any obstructions blocking the door. If you can’t fix it yourself, contact a reputable car repair service.

2. I want to replace my car door handle, does XE TẢI HÀ NỘI offer this service?

XE TẢI HÀ NỘI specializes in providing quality trucks; we do not currently offer repair or replacement of parts.

3. I want to learn more about car door types, where can I find information?

You can find more information on the XE TẢI HÀ NỘI website or other reputable automotive websites.

Conclusion

We hope this article has provided you with useful information about “car door” in English and related terms. Visit XE TẢI HÀ NỘI at [address] or visit our website [website address] to discover more interesting information about the world of trucks.

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