"Chauffeur" meaning in German

See Chauffeur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃoˈføːr/, /ʃɔˈføːr/, [ʃoˈføːɐ̯], [ʃɔ-], [-ˈfœɐ̯] Audio: De-Chauffeur.ogg
Etymology: Early 20th century, from French chauffeur. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|fr|chauffeur}} French chauffeur Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in,Chauffeuse}} Chauffeur m (strong, genitive Chauffeurs, plural Chauffeure, feminine Chauffeurin or Chauffeuse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Chauffeurs [genitive], Chauffeure [plural], Chauffeurin [feminine], Chauffeuse [feminine], strong [table-tags], Chauffeur [nominative, singular], Chauffeure [definite, nominative, plural], Chauffeurs [genitive, singular], Chauffeure [definite, genitive, plural], Chauffeur [dative, singular], Chauffeuren [dative, definite, plural], Chauffeur [accusative, singular], Chauffeure [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. chauffeur (person employed to drive a private or hired car) Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Schofför [rare] Related terms: chauffieren
    Sense id: en-Chauffeur-de-noun-Pf1ZBkiD Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Derived forms: Autobus-Chauffeur, Autobuschauffeur, Band-Chauffeur, Bandchauffeur, Bus-Chauffeur, Buschauffeur, Cadillac-Chauffeur, Chauffeur-Auto, Chauffeur-Betrieb, Chauffeur-Fahrzeug, Chauffeur-Fraktur, chauffeur-gelenkt, Chauffeur-Service, Chauffeur-Variante, Chauffeur-Wagen, Chauffeur-Wartehäuschen, Chauffeurabteil, Chauffeurauto, Chauffeurbetrieb, Chauffeurdienst, Chauffeurfahrzeug, Chauffeurfraktur, chauffeurgelenkt, Chauffeurhaus, Chauffeurlimousine, Chauffeurs-Schule, Chauffeurs-Unterkunft, Chauffeurs-Wohnung, Chauffeursbank, Chauffeurservice, Chauffeurshaus, Chauffeurslimousine, Chauffeursschule, Chauffeursuniform, Chauffeursunterkunft, Chauffeurswohnung, Chauffeurvariante, Chauffeurverordnung, Chauffeurwagen, Chauffeurwartehäuschen, Chauffeurwohnhaus, Lastwagen-Chauffeur, Lastwagenchauffeur, Limousinen-Chauffeur, Limousinenchauffeur, Privat-Chauffeur, Privatchauffeur, Rolls-Royce-Chauffeur, Taxi-Chauffeur, Taxichauffeur
  2. (archaic) any driver of a car Tags: archaic, masculine, strong Synonyms: Fahrer
    Sense id: en-Chauffeur-de-noun-hIIf1UXv Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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