cabriolet
Appearance
See also: Cabriolet
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cabriolet.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /kæ.bɹi.əˈleɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪ
Noun
[edit]cabriolet (plural cabriolets)
- An automobile with a retractable top.
- (originally) A light two- or four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse.
- 1829, Augustus Bozzi Granville, St. Petersburgh, a journal of travels to and from that capital:
- Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky.
- 1838 (date written), L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter VI, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 72:
- "I think," said Isabella, startling Louisa, who had been watching the cabriolet down the street, "that Lady Penrhyn might have asked you to go with mamma."
Synonyms
[edit]- (automobile): convertible
- (carriage pulled by a horse): roadster
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]an automobile with a retractable top
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a light carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse
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Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cabriolet m (plural cabrioletten or cabriolets, diminutive cabrioletje n)
- cabriolet, convertible (car with a convertible top)
- cabriolet (light carriage with a convertible top, drawn by one horse)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: kabriolèt
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian cabriola, cabriole (“horse caper”) + -et, from Latin capreolus, from Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“buck, he-goat”); see also Old Norse hafr (“he-goat”), Old English hæfer, Welsh gafr, Old Irish gabor. Doublet of Chevrolet.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cabriolet m (plural cabriolets)
- a cabriolet carriage
- a convertible car
- a knotted cord, each end tied to wood, to tie criminals to by the wrists
- a Directoire style hat type
Descendants
[edit]Descendants
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition
Further reading
[edit]- “cabriolet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French cabriolet, from Italian cabriola.
Noun
[edit]cabriolet f (invariable)
- (automotive) cabriolet
- Synonym: cabrio
Further reading
[edit]- cabriolet in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cabriolet.
Noun
[edit]cabriolet n (plural cabriolete)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | cabriolet | cabrioletul | cabriolete | cabrioletele | |
genitive-dative | cabriolet | cabrioletului | cabriolete | cabrioletelor | |
vocative | cabrioletule | cabrioletelor |
References
[edit]- cabriolet in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French cabriolet.
Noun
[edit]cabriolet c
- cabriolet (vehicle)
Declension
[edit]Declension of cabriolet
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
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