Motorrad
German
Etymology
Motor (“engine”) + Rad (“wheel”)
Pronunciation
- (careful) IPA(key): [ˈmoːtoːɐ̯ˌʁaːt], [moˈtoːɐ̯ˌʁaːt]
- (common) IPA(key): [mɔˈtoːˌʁaːt], [ˈmoːtoˌʁaːt], [ˈmoːtɔɐ̯ˌʁaːt]
Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) Audio: (file) Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) Audio (Austria): (file) - Hyphenation: Mo‧tor‧rad
Noun
Motorrad n (strong, genitive Motorrades or Motorrads, plural Motorräder)
Declension
Declension of Motorrad [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Motorrad | die | Motorräder |
| genitive | eines | des | Motorrades, Motorrads | der | Motorräder |
| dative | einem | dem | Motorrad, Motorrade1 | den | Motorrädern |
| accusative | ein | das | Motorrad | die | Motorräder |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Motorrad” in Duden online
- “Motorrad”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoːtoʀˌʀaːt/
Noun
Motorrad n (plural Motorrieder)