sunroof

sunroof

English

Etymology

    From sun + roof.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsʌnˌɹuːf/
    • Rhymes: -ʌnɹuːf

    Noun

    sunroof (plural sunroofs)

    1. (automotive) A fixed or operable opening in a vehicle roof (car or truck) which allows fresh air and/or light to enter the passenger compartment. A sunroof may include a transparent or opaque panel and may be manually operated or power driven.

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Japanese: サンルーフ (sanrūfu)
    • Korean: 선루프 (seollupeu)

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    Spanish

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English sunroof.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsanruf/ [ˈsãn.ruf]
      • Rhymes: -anruf
    • IPA(key): /ˈsonruf/ [ˈsõn.ruf]
      • Rhymes: -onruf
    • Syllabification: sun‧roof

    Noun

    sunroof m (plural sunroofs)

    1. sunroof
      Synonym: techo solar

    Usage notes

    According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

    Turkish

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English sunroof.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /san.ɾuːf/

    Noun

    sunroof (definite accusative sunroofu, plural sunrooflar)

    1. (automotive) sunroof

    Declension

    Declension of sunroof
    singular plural
    nominative sunroof sunrooflar
    definite accusative sunroofu sunroofları
    dative sunroofa sunrooflara
    locative sunroofta sunrooflarda
    ablative sunrooftan sunrooflardan
    genitive sunroofun sunroofların