lamborghini
/ˌlæm.bəˈɡiː.niː/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.23 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
An Italian motor car manufacturer, originating as a tractor company, now a subsidiary of Audi.
noun
A motor car manufactured by the Lamborghini company.
Example Sentences
- "He took the girls for a ride in his Lamborghini."
- "Lamborghini, meanwhile, had its most profitable year ever in 2020 and its second best sales year in the brand’s history. Only in 2019 were more Lamborghinis sold."
- "While there will be more V12 Lamborghini models in the future, they will be plug-in hybrids, the Italian supercar manufacturer said."
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Germanic *landą Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰs? Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *bʰérgʰs? Proto-Germanic *burgz Proto-Indo-European *h₁el- Proto-Indo-European *h₁elh₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₁-on-bʰ-os- Proto-Germanic *lambaz ▲ Proto-Germanic *burgz Italian Lamborghìnibor. English Lamborghini Borrowed from Italian Lamborghìni.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˌlæm.bəˈɡiː.niː/
- British English: /ˌlæm.bəˈɡiː.niː/