berline
See also: Berlīne
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
berline (plural berlines)
- (Quebec, automotive) A sedan-type car.
- (historical) Alternative form of berlin (“type of carriage”)
- 1970, History Today, volume 20, numbers 1-6, page 388:
- The King usually set out at ten o'clock in the morning, riding in a berline drawn by eight horses and driven by a huge coachman and a light postilion.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Berlin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
berline f (plural berlines)
- (historical) berlin (four-wheeled carriage)
- (automotive) a sedan or saloon car
- a minecart, tub
Further reading edit
- “berline”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Noun edit
berline f