Trabant
See also: trabant
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editIPA(key): /ˌtɹæˈbænt/, IPA(key): /ˈtɹæˌbænt/
Noun
editTrabant (plural Trabants)
- A make of East German car.
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German drabant (“Hussite foot soldier”), of unclear origin. Compare Czech drobit (to split, to crush).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editTrabant m (weak, genitive Trabanten, plural Trabanten)
- (historical) bodyguard of a noble
- (astronomy) satellite; moon
- follower of a figure or cause; hanger-on
- (humorous) child
Declension
editDeclension of Trabant [masculine, weak]
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Dutch: trawant
Noun
editTrabant m (strong, genitive Trabants or Trabant, plural Trabants, diminutive Trabi n)
- an East German make of car
Declension
editDeclension of Trabant [masculine, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Trabant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Trabant” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Trabant” in Duden online
- Trabant on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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