Masculine

Waggon

  1. (masculine, strong) railway wagon, railroad car
  2. (especially, masculine, strong) freight wagon, box van, box car

Frequency

20k
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.

Bahnwagen

Eisenbahnwaggon

Reisezugwagen

Zugwagen

Reisezugwagen Bahnwaggon

Personenwaggon

Hänger

Güterwaggon

Triebwagen

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