Lokomotive
See also: lokomotīve and lokomotivë
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English locomotive.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lokomoˈtiːvə/, [lɔko-], [tiːfə] (Germany)
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- IPA(key): /lokomoˈtiːvɛ/, [lɔko-], [tiːfɛ] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: Lo‧ko‧mo‧ti‧ve
Noun
Lokomotive f (genitive Lokomotive, plural Lokomotiven)
- (rail transport) train locomotive
Declension
Declension of Lokomotive [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Lokomotive | die | Lokomotiven |
| genitive | einer | der | Lokomotive | der | Lokomotiven |
| dative | einer | der | Lokomotive | den | Lokomotiven |
| accusative | eine | die | Lokomotive | die | Lokomotiven |
Hyponyms
- Dampflokomotive
- Diesellokomotive
- Elektrolokomotive
- Heeresfeldbahnlokomotive
- Hybridlokomotive
- Kleinlokomotive
- Natronlokomotive
- Rangierlokomotive
- Tenderlokomotive
- Treidellokomotive
- Versuchslokomotive
- Vorspannlokomotive
Derived terms
- Lok (short form)
Further reading
- “Lokomotive” in Duden online
- Lokomotive on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Lokomotive” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache