Alternative spelling of sirocco. [A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.]
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scirocco
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Editorial note
The difference is, using your example, on Tesla it's called Autopilot, while on the VW Scirocco it's called cruise control.
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Alternative spelling of sirocco. [A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.]
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for scirocco.
noun
Alternative spelling of sirocco. [A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.]
Example sentences
The difference is, using your example, on Tesla it's called Autopilot, while on the VW Scirocco it's called cruise control.
You mean the Scirocco that's been around since the 70's?
Also notice that he's a real VW man with that classic Scirocco 16V.
I was taught this when I owned a 1980 VW Scirocco and my informant owned a 1980 Rabbit (Golf).
Apparently, scirocco is not the only model to be affected by this.
I've captured both faint aurora borealis and red/brown hue when sand and dust is brought over to inland Europe by scirocco with great success.
I could engage the cruise control in my 2011 VW Scirocco and drive straight into a concrete barrier, I don't see any material difference.
I loved that era of VW Scirocco but they were awful apparently.
The Volkswagen Scirocco is a 2L TDI which isn't actually sold in the US, so I'm not sure how you came up with that conclusion.
I'm usually driving some conglomerate of my first 3 cars (all VWs) - MK1 Jetta GLI, MK2 Golf GTi 16v or VR6 Corrado (or sometimes a Scirocco which is related to the Corrado).
Not a tech company despite their ambitions, but many Volkswagen models are named for winds (in German): * Golf - Gulf Stream, * Jetta - Jet Stream, * Passat - Trade wind, * Polo - Polar winds, * Scirocco - Mediterranean/Saharan wind.
(Paptimus Scirocco is an Arab as viewed by a group of Japanese animators in 1985, his hair style is much less crazy if you know that.) I mention this to point out how long it's been generally known we're likely to need a lot of Helium-3 for fusion reactors, i.e.
Quote examples
Seems similar in vein to "Berlin to Warsaw in one tank" by Jeremy Clarkson on VW Scirocco.
Demon has some interesting additions to the ongoing “Gaea fucks with Scirocco” relationship but is mostly about Gaea getting senile and watching too many old 1950s movies.
Just google "scirocco dsg gearbox problems".
> Just google "scirocco dsg gearbox problems" Or Google "subaru head gasket issues", or "tesla drive unit failure".
Proper noun examples
VWs used to be named after trade winds: Golf, Scirocco, Jetta...[1] Though now its a mixed bag.
Wizard summarized the basics of this, if you want more details of what happened to Scirocco’s whole crew then they are in there.
We're building our next car atm (a VW Scirocco).
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use scirocco in a sentence?
The difference is, using your example, on Tesla it's called Autopilot, while on the VW Scirocco it's called cruise control.
What does scirocco mean?
Alternative spelling of sirocco. [A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.]
What part of speech is scirocco?
scirocco is commonly used as noun.