tobogán

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtoboɡaːn]

Noun

tobogán m inan

1. Alternative form of tobogan

Declension

Declension of tobogán (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	tobogán	tobogány
genitive	tobogánu	tobogánů
dative	tobogánu	tobogánům
accusative	tobogán	tobogány
vocative	tobogáne	tobogány
locative	tobogánu	tobogánech
instrumental	tobogánem	tobogány

Further reading

• “tobogán”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “tobogán”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Hungarian

tobogán

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtoboɡaːn]
• Hyphenation: to‧bo‧gán
• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

tobogán (plural tobogánok)

1. toboggan (a flat-bottomed sled with no runners)

   Synonym: szánkó

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	tobogán	tobogánok
accusative	tobogánt	tobogánokat
dative	tobogánnak	tobogánoknak
instrumental	tobogánnal	tobogánokkal
causal-final	tobogánért	tobogánokért
translative	tobogánná	tobogánokká
terminative	tobogánig	tobogánokig
essive-formal	tobogánként	tobogánokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	tobogánban	tobogánokban
superessive	tobogánon	tobogánokon
adessive	tobogánnál	tobogánoknál
illative	tobogánba	tobogánokba
sublative	tobogánra	tobogánokra
allative	tobogánhoz	tobogánokhoz
elative	tobogánból	tobogánokból
delative	tobogánról	tobogánokról
ablative	tobogántól	tobogánoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	tobogáné	tobogánoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	tobogánéi	tobogánokéi

Possessive forms of tobogán
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	tobogánom	tobogánjaim
2nd person sing.	tobogánod	tobogánjaid
3rd person sing.	tobogánja	tobogánjai
1st person plural	tobogánunk	tobogánjaink
2nd person plural	tobogánotok	tobogánjaitok
3rd person plural	tobogánjuk	tobogánjaik

Further reading

• tobogán in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French tabaganne or toboggan, which derives from an Algonquian word, possibly the Mi'kmaq tepaqan the Abenaki dabôgan, or the Ojibwe daabaagan, all similar words in Eastern and Central Canadian Indigenous languages.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toboˈɡan/ [t̪o.β̞oˈɣ̞ãn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: to‧bo‧gán

Noun

tobogán m (plural toboganes)

1. playground slide (toy for children)

   Synonyms: (Chile) resbalín, (El Salvador) deslizadero, (Nicaragua) resbaladero, (Mexico) resbaladilla, (Colombia) rodadero, (Malaga) chorraera

2. water slide
3. toboggan (type of sled)

   Synonym: trineo

Further reading

• “tobogán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10