walkman

See also: Walkman

English

Etymology

Genericization of the Sony trademark Walkman.

Alternative forms

Noun

walkman (plural walkmans or walkmen)

  1. A portable personal audio cassette player with headphones.

Translations


French

Etymology

Borrowed from English walkman.

Noun

walkman m (plural walkmans)

  1. (informal) walkman
    • 2006, Dans le silence des mots d'amour, page 49:
      Si le cor du déjeuner avait sonné à ce moment-là, elle ne l'aurait pas entendu, à cause du walkman.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Synonyms


Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English walkman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔlk.men/, [ˈwɔl̺kmen̺]
  • Hyphenation: walk‧man

Noun

walkman m (invariable)

  1. walkman (portable cassette player)

See also


Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English walkman.

Noun

walkman m (plural walkmans or walkmen or walkman)

  1. walkman (portable cassette player)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English walkman.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaɡman/, [ˈwaɣmãn]
  • IPA(key): /ˈwalkman/, [ˈwalkmãn]

Noun

walkman m (plural walkman)

  1. walkman
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