Neuter
Fahrzeug
- (general, neuter, strong) vehicle
- (neuter, strong) motor vehicle, automobile, car
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
bänne
Basel-Landschaft
gfäärt
Basel-Landschaft
gutsche
Basel-Landschaft
kischte
Basel-Landschaft
rochle
Basel-Landschaft
roschthuffe
Basel-Landschaft
schlitte
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfaː(ɐ̯)tsɔʏ̯k/
Etymology
In summary
Compound of fahren (“travel”) + Zeug (“equipment”), which is a calque of Middle Low German vārtüch. The word was originally restricted to vessels, as still is Dutch vaartuig.
Related words
Führwerk
Hohlgefäß
Gefährt, Führwerk
Fahrgerät
Fahrmaschine
Lenkfahrzeug
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