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Bugatti en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbjuːˈɡæti/ (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Bugatti.

Meanings

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms

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Translations (2)

it Bugatti (surname) · fr Bugatti (surname)

Bugatti en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbjuːˈɡæti/ (UK)

Etymology

From French Bugatti. Named after the company’s founder, Ettore Bugatti.

Meanings

  1. A motor car manufactured by this company.
    • Bugatti and the London-based Little Car Company have teamed up to make 500 miniature electric Bugattis for kids – and now a few of them have just become available to buy. 2020 July 25, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Bugatti is selling a $35,000 electric car for kids”, in CNN:
    • “I’ve been in this business 40 years and I’ve never seen it like this,” said Brian Miller, president of Manhattan Motors, a high-end dealership that sells Bentleys, Lamborghinis and Bugattis, among other ultra-luxury brands. 2021 April 1, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Sales of Bentleys and Lamborghinis are booming because rich people are bored”, in CNN:

Forms

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Deriveds

what color is your Bugatti

wikipedia: Bugatti · wikipedia: Ettore Bugatti

Bugatti en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbjuːˈɡæti/ (UK)

Etymology

From French Bugatti. Named after the company’s founder, Ettore Bugatti.

Meanings

  1. A French motor car manufacturer, a subsidiary of Volkswagen.
    • Not only is the industry headed in that direction, but in 2021 Bugatti was spun off from Volkswagen Group and merged with Rimac, the Croatian company that makes the all-electric Rimac Nevera supercar. 2024 June 20, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Bugatti’s new car is a $4 million, 1,800 horsepower hybrid”, in CNN:

wikipedia: Bugatti · wikipedia: Ettore Bugatti