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Honda
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honda
English
Etymology
en :bor ja:本田 ja:ホンダ
Borrowed from en ja 本田 Honda or en ja ホンダ Honda.
Proper noun
A Japanese automotive and motorcycle manufacturer, named after its founder, Soichiro Honda.
en 2019 w:Bernardine Evaristo w:Girl, Woman, Other Penguin Books (2020) 358 they left on Sonnyʼs seventeenth birthday present — the Honda motorbike heʼd begged them to buy him
A brand of car manufactured by Honda.
Translations
automotive manufacturer
Arabic: ar هُونْدَا f, ar هُونْدَا f hondā
Bulgarian: bg Хо́нда f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 本田 Běntián
Hindi: hi होंडा m
Japanese: ja 本田 Honda, ja ホンダ Honda
Korean: ko ^혼다
Marathi: mr हॉन्डा f
Polish: pl Honda f
Russian: ru Хо́нда f
Noun
A car of the Honda brand.
en 11 Aug 84 12 5 Gay Community News 5 Merle Woo Revolutionary Optimism—The Order of the Day Jammed onto a narrow, steep sidewalk, police barricades all around, we march with placards, drums, and angry spirit: "The Moral Majority, cops and Klan. Work together hand in hand." — helmeted tac squad on horses, Hondas, facing us on Powell Street, itching to wield their billy clubs, waiting for any excuse to let fly.
en 2015 w:Paul Beatty The Sellout Oneworld Publications (2016) 86 Hondas sound like cars designed by pacifists and humanitarian diplomats. The Accord, Civic, Insight.
en 30 September 2022 Miranda Wollen Are You There, God? It’s Me, iluvcupcakes29545. w:Yale Daily News CXLV 2 New Haven, Conn. w:Yale University B4 5 0890-2240 14184532 It’s a little disconcerting to ponder how much of my happy online childhood was spent hanging out virtually with people who were old enough to own Hondas and go on PornHub on purpose (and definitely people old enough to be active on Reddit), but I loved being a Jammer.
A motorbike manufactured by Honda.
Further reading
Honda (surname)
Anagrams
en adhno Dohan had on
en eponyms
en Automobiles Motorcycles
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from nl ja 本田 Honda or nl ja ホンダ Honda.
Proper noun
m,f
a Japanese automotive manufacturer
a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
nl Automobiles
Hungarian
hu:
Etymology
Borrowed from hu ja 本田 Honda or hu ja ホンダ Honda.
Pronunciation
hu Hon da
hu dɒ 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
a Japanese automotive manufacturer
a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
Declension
Hondá oHondá
Derived terms
hu hondás
hu Automobiles
Italian
Etymology
it ja 本田 Honda or it ja ホンダ Honda.
Pronunciation
Hónda
Proper noun
a Japanese automotive manufacturer
a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
it Automobiles
Japanese
Romanization
ほんだ
ホンダ
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :bor ja:本田<tr:Honda> ja:ホンダ<tr:Honda> + 1
Proper noun
f
a Japanese automotive manufacturer
Proper noun
m
a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
pt Automobiles
Spanish
Etymology
es :bor ja:本田<tr:Honda> ja:ホンダ<tr:Honda> + 1
Proper noun
?
a Japanese automotive manufacturer
a brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand
es Automobiles