Masculine
wagon
Meaning
a train car, a wagon (railway carriage, a nonpowered unit in a railroad train)
Concepts
railroad vehicle
пассажирскийcoach
Frequency
Hyphenated as
wa‧gon
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʋaːˈɣɔn/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from English waggon, itself from Middle Dutch wagen. Doublet of wagen. The pronunciation was likely influenced by French wagon, which was also borrowed from English.
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