sporvagn

Icelandic

Etymology

From spor (“a trail”) +‎ vagn (“cart, wagon, carriage”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspɔr.vakn/

Noun

sporvagn m (genitive singular sporvagns, nominative plural sporvagnar)

  1. a tram, a streetcar; (a passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road)
    Synonym: (North America, colloquial) strítkar

Declension

Declension of sporvagn (masculine, based on vagn)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sporvagn sporvagninn sporvagnar sporvagnarnir
accusative sporvagn sporvagninn sporvagna sporvagnana
dative sporvagni sporvagninum sporvögnum sporvögnunum
genitive sporvagns sporvagnsins sporvagna sporvagnanna

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