Vuvuzela

See also: vuvuzela

German
Vuvuzela

Etymology

From Zulu vuvuzela, likely through English. Popularised before and during the 2010 World Cup and still chiefly associated with that tournament.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌvuːvuˈzeːla/, /ˌvʊvu-/
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Noun

Vuvuzela f (genitive Vuvuzela, plural Vuvuzelas or (rare) Vuvuzelen)

  1. vuvuzela (horn)

Declension
Declension of Vuvuzela [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Vuvuzela die Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
genitive einer der Vuvuzela der Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
dative einer der Vuvuzela den Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
accusative eine die Vuvuzela die Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen

Further reading
  • “Vuvuzela” in Duden online
  • “Vuvuzela” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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