Autokorso
German
Etymology
From Auto (“car”) + Korso (“celebratory row of vehicles”). The latter from Italian corso in the archaic sense of “horse race” (for which now corsa). In German, the word is chiefly used in compounds.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯toˌkɔʁzo/
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Noun
Autokorso m, n (genitive Autokorsos, plural Autokorsos)
- a public celebration with honking cars driving in a row; on any occasion, but commonest with weddings and football victories
Declension
Declension of Autokorso
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Autokorso | die | Autokorsos |
| genitive | eines | des | Autokorsos | der | Autokorsos |
| dative | einem | dem | Autokorso | den | Autokorsos |
| accusative | einen | den | Autokorso | die | Autokorsos |
Related terms
- Fahrradkorso
- Hochzeitskorso
- Kutschenkorso
- Motorradkorso