Volkswagen

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Volkswagen

Pronunciation
  • (anglicized) IPA(key): /ˈvoʊksˌwæɡn̩/

Proper noun

Volkswagen

  1. A German car manufacturer headquartered in Wolfsburg.

Noun

Volkswagen (plural Volkswagens)

  1. A car manufactured by Volkswagen.

Translations

See also

Finnish

Etymology

From German Volkswagen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfolksʋɑːɡen/, [ˈfo̞lks̠ʋɑːɡe̞n]

Proper noun

Volkswagen

  1. Volkswagen (German car manufacturer or a car made by it)

Declension
Inflection of Volkswagen (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative Volkswagen Volkswagenit
genitive Volkswagenin Volkswagenien
Volkswageneiden
Volkswageneitten
partitive Volkswagenia Volkswageneita
Volkswageneja
illative Volkswageniin Volkswageneihin
singular plural
nominative Volkswagen Volkswagenit
accusative nom. Volkswagen Volkswagenit
gen. Volkswagenin
genitive Volkswagenin Volkswagenien
Volkswageneiden
Volkswageneitten
partitive Volkswagenia Volkswageneita
Volkswageneja
inessive Volkswagenissa Volkswageneissa
elative Volkswagenista Volkswageneista
illative Volkswageniin Volkswageneihin
adessive Volkswagenilla Volkswageneilla
ablative Volkswagenilta Volkswageneilta
allative Volkswagenille Volkswageneille
essive Volkswagenina Volkswageneina
translative Volkswageniksi Volkswageneiksi
instructive — Volkswagenein
abessive Volkswagenitta Volkswageneitta
comitative — Volkswageneineen
Possessive forms of Volkswagen (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person Volkswagenini Volkswagenimme
2nd person Volkswagenisi Volkswageninne
3rd person Volkswageninsa

Synonyms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Volkswagen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vɔlks.va.ɡən/, /vɔls.va.ɡən/
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Proper noun

Volkswagen m

  1. Volkswagen (car manufacturer)

Noun

Volkswagen f (plural Volkswagen)

  1. a Volkswagen car
    Synonym: Volks, Volksie

Derived terms

German

Etymology

From Volk (“people, folk”) +‎ -s- +‎ Wagen (“car, vehicle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlksˌvaːɡn̩/
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Volkswagen m (proper noun, strong, genitive Volkswagens)

  1. Volkswagen (car manufacturer)

Noun

Volkswagen m (strong, genitive Volkswagens, plural Volkswagen)

  1. A car made by the German car manufacturer.
    Ich fahre einen Volkswagen.
    I drive a Volkswagen.

Declension
Declension of Volkswagen [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Volkswagen die Volkswagen
genitive eines des Volkswagens der Volkswagen
dative einem dem Volkswagen den Volkswagen
accusative einen den Volkswagen die Volkswagen

Alternative forms
  • VW (abbreviation)

Further reading
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