Jaguar

See also: jaguar, jaguár, jagúar, and jagùar

English

Proper noun

Jaguar

  1. A British motor car manufacturer.

Noun

Jaguar (plural Jaguars)

  1. A motor car manufactured by this company

Derived terms

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese jaguar, from Old Tupi îagûara.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaːɡu̯aːr/, [ˈjaː.ɡuˌaː(ɐ̯)], [ˈjaːˌɡʋaː(ɐ̯)], [-aːʁ]
  • IPA(key): [ˈjaː.ɡuɐ̯] (informal variant)
  • Hyphenation: Ja‧gu‧ar
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Jaguar m (strong, genitive Jaguars, plural Jaguare, feminine Jaguarin)

  1. jaguar (Panthera onca)

Declension

Declension of Jaguar [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Jaguar die Jaguare
genitive eines des Jaguars der Jaguare
dative einem dem Jaguar den Jaguaren
accusative einen den Jaguar die Jaguare

References

  1. ^ “Jaguar”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Further reading

  • “Jaguar” in Duden online
  • “Jaguar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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