klaxon

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

klaxon

from English klaxon: the word was invented by its first manufacturer, F. W. Lovell, based on the Ancient Greek klazō (to shriek).

Definition

transport

Plural

klaxons

Translations

  • englishenglish:klaxon
  • chinesechinese:汽车喇叭
  • danishdanish:bilhorn
  • spanishspanish:claxon
  • greekgreek:κλάξον
  • italianitalian:clacson
  • dutchdutch:hoorn
  • russianrussian:клаксон
  • swedishswedish:biltuta

See also

klaxonnement (cn.) klaxonner (v.)