Trabant

See also: trabant

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Trabant.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /tɹæˈbænt/, IPA(key): /ˈtɹæbænt/

Noun

A Trabant car in London.

Trabant (plural Trabants)

  1. A make of East German car.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German drabant (“Hussite foot soldier”), of unclear origin[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʀaˈbant/
  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

Trabant m (genitive Trabanten, plural Trabanten)

  1. (historical) Bodyguard of a noble.
  2. (astronomy) A satellite; a moon.
  3. A follower of a figure or cause; a hanger-on.
  4. (humorous) A child.

Declension

Derived terms

  • Trabantenstadt

Noun

Trabant m (genitive Trabants or Trabant, plural Trabants, diminutive Trabi n)

  1. an East German make of car
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