Benz
English
Etymology
From GermanCategory:English terms borrowed from German#BENZCategory:English terms derived from German#BENZ Benz.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Benz (plural Benzes)Category:English lemmas#BENZCategory:English proper nouns#BENZCategory:English countable nouns#BENZCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BENZCategory:Pages with entries#BENZCategory:Pages with 3 entries#BENZ
Translations
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Noun
Benz (plural Benzes)Category:English lemmas#BENZCategory:English nouns#BENZCategory:English countable nouns#BENZCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BENZCategory:Pages with entries#BENZCategory:Pages with 3 entries#BENZ
- (automotiveCategory:en:Automotive#BENZ, informalCategory:English informal terms#BENZ) Ellipsis of Mercedes-BenzCategory:English ellipses#BENZ.
- Synonyms: Merc, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 110:
- It was a Benz, an unusual car in this neighborhood, blue with a thick white stripe bisecting the hood, the roof, and the trunk.Category:English terms with quotations#BENZ
Chinese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Chinese terms borrowed from English#BENZCategory:Chinese terms derived from English#BENZ Benz.
Pronunciation
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ben1 si2
- Southern Min
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ben1 si2
- Cantonese Pinyin: ben1 si2
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɛːn⁵⁵ siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bèn-juh
- Tâi-lô: Bèn-juh
- Phofsit Daibuun: beanjuq
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ zuʔ³²/Category:Hokkien terms needing pronunciation attention#k
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bèn-luh
- Tâi-lô: Bèn-luh
- Phofsit Daibuun: beanluq
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /bɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ luʔ³²/Category:Hokkien terms needing pronunciation attention#t
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: bêng5 si6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pêng sĭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /peŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ si³⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Proper noun
BenzCategory:Chinese lemmas#BENZCategory:Chinese proper nouns#BENZCategory:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#BENZCategory:Pages with entries#BENZCategory:Pages with 3 entries#BENZ
- (CantoneseCategory:Cantonese Chinese#BENZ, Taiwanese HokkienCategory:Taiwanese Hokkien#BENZ, TeochewCategory:Teochew Chinese#BENZ) Mercedes-Benz (brand and car) (Classifier: 架 c; 部 c; 臺／台 mn; 隻／只 mn)Category:Chinese nouns classified by 架#BENZCategory:Chinese nouns classified by 部#BENZCategory:Chinese nouns classified by 臺/台#BENZCategory:Chinese nouns classified by 隻/只#BENZ
- Benz雄 [Hong Kong Cantonese] ― ben1 si2 hung4 [Jyutping] ― nickname of Benz HuiCategory:Cantonese terms with collocations
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- 快去奮鬥你實會攀得高 你要坐Benz靠自己個腦 [Cantonese, trad.]
- faai3 heoi3 fan5 dau3 nei5 sat6 wui5 paan1 dak1 gou1, nei5 jiu3 co5 ben1 si2 kaau3 zi6 gei2 go3 nou5 [Jyutping]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation) Category:Requests for translations of Cantonese quotations
快去奋斗你实会攀得高 你要坐Benz靠自己个脑 [Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Benz m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Benz' or (with an article) Benz, feminine genitive Benz, plural Benz or Benzes or Benzens)Category:German lemmas#BENZCategory:German proper nouns#BENZCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#BENZCategory:German masculine nouns#BENZCategory:German feminine nouns#BENZCategory:German nouns with multiple genders#BENZCategory:Pages with entries#BENZCategory:Pages with 3 entries#BENZ
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
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| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Benz | (eine) | (die) | Benz | (die) | Benz, Benzes, Benzens |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Benz', Benz1 | (einer) | (der) | Benz | (der) | Benz, Benzes, Benzens |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Benz | (einer) | (der) | Benz | (den) | Benz, Benzes, Benzens |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Benz | (eine) | (die) | Benz | (die) | Benz, Benzes, Benzens |
1With an article.
Related terms
Descendants
Noun
Benz m (strong, genitive Benzes, plural Benze)Category:German lemmas#BENZCategory:German nouns#BENZCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#BENZCategory:German masculine nouns#BENZCategory:Pages with entries#BENZCategory:Pages with 3 entries#BENZ
- (automotiveCategory:de:Automotive#BENZ, informalCategory:German informal terms#BENZ) ellipsis of Mercedes-BenzCategory:German ellipses#BENZ; a Merc
- Synonym: Mercedes
- 2017, “Das Feeling ist sensational”, in Flash, performed by Fünf Sterne deluxe:
- Sonne geht unter, Herzschlag geht hoch / Steig in mein' Benz, fahr endlich losCategory:German terms with quotations#BENZCategory:Requests for translations of German quotations#BENZ
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
- “Benz” in Duden online