combi
English
editEtymology
editClipping of combination.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈkɒmbi/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɒmbi
Noun
editcombi (plural combis or combies)
- (aviation) An aircraft adapted to carry either cargo or passengers, or both at once.
- (attributively) Combination.
- My old combi boiler broke down.
- A combination boiler.
- (South Africa) Alternative form of kombi
Derived terms
editDutch
editEtymology
editEither shortened from combinatiewagen or combinatie, or borrowed from German Kombi, used in Volkswagen Kombi (whence also Afrikaans kombi and South African English kombi).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcombi m (plural combi's, diminutive combieke n)
- combination, combi
- minivan, kombi
- Synonym: combinatiewagen
- (Belgium) police van
References
editRomanian
editEtymology
editNoun
editcombi n (uncountable)
Declension
editSpanish
editNoun
editcombi m (plural combis)
Further reading
edit- “combi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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