"Elchtest" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

Audio: De-Elchtest.ogg
Etymology: From Elch + Test, coined by the German press in 1997 after a Mercedes-Benz had overturned at 60 km/h (less than 40 mph) during the Swedish standard test simulating an evasive maneuver. The obstacle was then identified as an elk as a Swedish stereotype, typically of tabloid humour. Etymology templates: {{af|de|Elch|Test}} Elch + Test Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,s}} Elchtest m (strong, genitive Elchtests, plural Elchtests) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,s}} Forms: Elchtests [genitive], Elchtests [plural], strong [table-tags], Elchtest [nominative, singular], Elchtests [definite, nominative, plural], Elchtests [genitive, singular], Elchtests [definite, genitive, plural], Elchtest [dative, singular], Elchtests [dative, definite, plural], Elchtest [accusative, singular], Elchtests [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. moose test, elk test Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Elchtest-de-noun-FB-iaWif Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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