Masculine
Waggon
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) railway wagon, railroad car
- (especially, masculine, strong) freight wagon, box van, box car
Concepts
freight truck
пассажирскийcoach
railroad vehicle
Synonyms
Bahnwagen
Eisenbahnwaggon
Reisezugwagen
Zugwagen
Reisezugwagen Bahnwaggon
Personenwaggon
Hänger
Güterwaggon
Triebwagen
Translations
wagon
wagon
vagone
vagón
vagão
βαγόνι
vagon
vagó
عربةFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vaˈɡɔ̃/
Etymology
In summary
Early 19th century, from English waggon, from Middle Dutch waghen, from Proto-Germanic *wagnaz. Doublet of inherited Wagen. The French-like pronunciation was adopted under the influence of French wagon, itself a borrowing from English.
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