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Pronunciation / Transliteration: fendā
"車のフェンダーがへこんでしまった。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A low guard placed in front of an open fireplace to prevent sparks or coals from falling onto the floor.
"He sat on the rug by the brass fender, warming his hands near the fire." - 2
The mudguard or curved part of a vehicle body above a wheel, designed to protect against splashing mud and debris.
"The vintage car suffered a minor dent on its front fender during the parking maneuver."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as an aphetic form of the Middle English word 'defender', meaning something that protects or guards. In the late 17th century, it came to refer to a metal guard placed before an open fireplace to prevent coals from falling out, later extending to protective devices on vehicles and ships.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fender" is said worldwide
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pare-chocs
Transliteration: paʁ ʃɔk
"La voiture a un léger impact sur le pare-chocs."
Kotflügel
Transliteration: ˈkoːtˌflʏɡəl
"Der Kotflügel des Autos wurde bei dem Unfall beschädigt."
parafango
Transliteration: /paraˈfɡo/
"Il parafango della macchina si è ammaccato."
guardabarros
Transliteration: ɡwaɾdaˈba.ros
"El guardabarros delantero necesita una reparación."
para-lama
Transliteration: ˈpa.ɾɐ ˈlɐ.mɐ
"O para-lama do carro ficou arranhado."
मडगार्ड
Transliteration: maḍgārd
"कार का मडगार्ड टूट गया है।"
挡泥板
Transliteration: dǎng ní bǎn
"这辆自行车的挡泥板松了。"
펜더
Transliteration: pendeo
"자동차 펜더에 흠집이 났다."
フェンダー
Transliteration: fendā
"車のフェンダーがへこんでしまった。"
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