BMW
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
BMW
- A manufacturer of motor vehicles (Bayerische Motoren-Werke (Bavarian Motor Works)).
- 2014 February 21, Lawrence Ulrich, “Get Your $50,000 Hatchback Here”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 22 February 2014:
- So BMW has conjured a tweener — a roomier hatchback on platform shoes, with standard all-wheel drive — to attract customers who crave the 3 Series’ performance but need more utility to close the deal.
Translations
colloquial names and pronunciations, apart from the romanised "BMW"
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Noun
BMW (plural BMWs)
- A motor car manufactured by this company
- A motorcycle manufactured by this company
Synonyms
Verb
BMW (third-person singular simple present BMWs, present participle BMWing, simple past and past participle BMWed)
Etymology 2
Noun
BMW (uncountable)
- Initialism of biodegradable municipal waste.
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /be.ɛm.du.blə.ve/
Audio: (file) - IPA(key): (Belgium) /be.ɛ.mwe/ ~ /be.e.mwe/
- IPA(key): (In areas close to Germany) /be.ɛm.ve/
Proper noun
BMW m
- BMW (car manufacturer)
Noun
BMW f (plural BMW)
Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbeː ɛm ˈveː/
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Proper noun
BMW
- BMW initialism of Bayerische Motoren-Werke (“Bavarian Motor Works”)
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from German BMW (“Bayerische Motoren-Werke”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbeːjɛɱveː]
- Rhymes: -veː
Proper noun
BMW
- BMW (Bavarian Motor Works, a manufacturer of motor vehicles)
Noun
BMW (plural BMW-k)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | BMW | BMW-k |
| accusative | BMW-t | BMW-ket |
| dative | BMW-nek | BMW-knek |
| instrumental | BMW-vel | BMW-kkel |
| causal-final | BMW-ért | BMW-kért |
| translative | BMW-vé | BMW-kké |
| terminative | BMW-ig | BMW-kig |
| essive-formal | BMW-ként | BMW-kként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | BMW-ben | BMW-kben |
| superessive | BMW-n | BMW-ken |
| adessive | BMW-nél | BMW-knél |
| illative | BMW-be | BMW-kbe |
| sublative | BMW-re | BMW-kre |
| allative | BMW-hez | BMW-khez |
| elative | BMW-ből | BMW-kből |
| delative | BMW-ről | BMW-kről |
| ablative | BMW-től | BMW-ktől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
BMW-é | BMW-ké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
BMW-éi | BMW-kéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | BMW-m | BMW-im |
| 2nd person sing. | BMW-d | BMW-id |
| 3rd person sing. | BMW-je | BMW-i |
| 1st person plural | BMW-nk | BMW-ink |
| 2nd person plural | BMW-tek | BMW-itek |
| 3rd person plural | BMW-jük | BMW-ik |
Derived terms
- BMW-s
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˌɛm.meˈvu/*
- IPA(key): /biˌɛm.mevˈvu/*
- IPA(key): /biˌɛnˈvu/*
Proper noun
BMW f
- BMW (car manufacturer)
Noun
BMW m or f(but usually feminine)