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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBuick
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈbuik/
"El costado del Buick estaba brillante y limpio."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An American brand of automobile manufactured by General Motors, known historically for its upscale positioning and comfort.
"He polished his vintage Buick until it shone under the afternoon sun." - 2
A specific motor vehicle produced by the Buick division.
"They took the old Buick out for a long Sunday drive along the coast."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the surname of David Dunbar Buick, a Scottish-American inventor who founded the Buick Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan, in 1899. The term historically entered the automotive lexicon to designate American luxury and engineering heritage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Buick" is said worldwide
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Buick
Transliteration: /bɥik/
"Il a conduit sa Buick sur la route principale."
Buick
Transliteration: /ˈbuiːk/
"Er parkte seinen Buick vor dem Hotel."
Buick
Transliteration: /ˈbuik/
"Ha comprato una Buick classica l'anno scorso."
Buick
Transliteration: /ˈbuik/
"El costado del Buick estaba brillante y limpio."
Buick
Transliteration: /ˈbujki/
"Eles viajaram pelo país em um Buick antigo."
ब्यूइक
Transliteration: byuik
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसने अपनी पुरानी ब्यूइक कार बेच दी।"
别克
Transliteration: Biékè
"他在路上开着一辆崭新的别克。"
뷰익
Transliteration: byu-ik
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 멋진 은색 뷰익을 운전하고 있었다."
ビュイック
Transliteration: Byuikku
Script: 日本語
"彼は古いビュイックを大切に手入れしている。"
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