strítkar

Icelandic

Etymology

From English streetcar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstriːt.kʰaːr/
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Noun

strítkar n (genitive singular strítkars, nominative plural strítkör)

  1. (colloquial, North America) streetcar, tram
    Synonym: sporvagn
    • 1 January 1913, Indriði Einarsson, Winnipeg þulan, Birkibeinar, pages 7–8:
      Gleyma fæstir heimþránni, — gatan er köld: Gengur ekkert strítkar til Íslands í kvöld?" .
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Declension

Synonyms

  • (colloquial, North American) kar (car)
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