Autokorso

German

Etymology

From Auto (“car”) +‎ Korso (“celebratory row of vehicles”). The latter from Italian corso in the archaic sense of “horse race” (for which now corsa). In German, the word is chiefly used in compounds.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯toˌkɔʁzo/
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Noun

Autokorso m (strong, genitive Autokorsos, plural Autokorsos)

  1. a public celebration with honking cars driving in a row; on any occasion, but commonest with weddings and football victories

Declension
Declension of Autokorso [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Autokorso die Autokorsos
genitive eines des Autokorsos der Autokorsos
dative einem dem Autokorso den Autokorsos
accusative einen den Autokorso die Autokorsos
  • Fahrradkorso, Hochzeitskorso, Kutschenkorso, Motorradkorso

See also
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