Kar

See also: kar, kár, kâr, kär, kår, and Kär

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German kar, from Old High German char (“bowl; dish”), from Proto-Germanic *kazą (“vessel; container”).

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aːɐ̯

Noun

Kar n (genitive Kares or Kars, plural Kare)

  1. cirque

Declension
Declension of Kar
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kar die Kare
genitive eines des Kares,
Kars		 der Kare
dative einem dem Kar,
Kare1		 den Karen
accusative ein das Kar die Kare
1Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading
  • Kar in Duden online

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaːʀ/
  • Rhymes: -aːʀ

Etymology 1

From Old High German karra.

Noun

Kar f (plural Karen, diminutive Käerchen)

  1. cart
  2. (informal) banger (old car)

Etymology 2

From Old High German korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną. Cognate with German Korn, Dutch koren, English corn, Icelandic korn.

Noun

Kar n (uncountable)

  1. rye
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