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volkswagen

Phoneticsvolk·swa·gen

/ˈvoʊɫkˌswæɡən/

Definitions

01the company

B1

n. A large German company that makes cars and other vehicles.

n. A major German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg.

“Volkswagen is one of the biggest car makers in the world.”

“Volkswagen expanded its global footprint by acquiring several luxury brands and investing heavily in electric vehicle infrastructure.”

Synonyms

VW

02the vehicle

B1

n. A car made by the Volkswagen company.

n. A motor vehicle manufactured by the Volkswagen brand.

“He bought a used Volkswagen because they are known for being reliable.”

“The vintage Volkswagen was meticulously restored, featuring the original chrome bumpers and air-cooled engine that defined the era.”

Synonyms

VW

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