pneu

See also: Pneu

French

Etymology

Clipping of pneumatique.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pnø/

• Audio (Paris):

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Noun

pneu m (plural pneus)

1. tyre, tire

   Mon pneu est crevé!

   My tire is flat!

Derived terms

• pneu de secours
• pneu été
• pneu hiver
• vélo à pneus surdimensionnés

 

Further reading

• “pneu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

pneu

Etymology

Clipping of pneumático, by analogy with French pneu.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpnew/ [ˈpneʊ̯], /piˈnew/ [piˈneʊ̯]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpnew/ [ˈpneʊ̯], /piˈnew/ [piˈneʊ̯]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpnew/ [ˈpneʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpnew/, /pɨˈnew/

• Hyphenation: pneu

Noun

pneu m (plural pneus)

1. tyre (rubber covering of a wheel)
2. (informal, chiefly in the diminutive) love handle

   Synonym: pneuzinho

Descendants

• → Hunsrik: Pnëu

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pneu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pnew/

Noun

pneu n (plural pneuri)

1. tire

Declension

Declension of pneu

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) pneu	pneul	(niște) pneuri	pneurile
genitive/dative	(unui) pneu	pneului	(unor) pneuri	pneurilor
vocative	pneule		pneurilor