zijspan

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of zij +‎ span.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈzɛi̯.spɑn/
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Hyphenation: zij‧span

Noun edit

zijspan m or n (plural zijspannen or zijspans, diminutive zijspannetje n)

(motorcycling) sidecar [from 1900s]
Synonym: zijspanwagen

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Afrikaans: syspan
→ Indonesian: sespan
→ West Frisian: sydspan (calque)

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