Vuvuzela

See also: vuvuzela

German

Vuvuzela

Etymology

From Zulu vuvuzela, likely through English. Popularised before and during the 2010 World Cup and still chiefly associated with that tournament.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌvuːvuˈzeːla/, /ˌvʊvu-/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

Vuvuzela f (genitive Vuvuzela, plural Vuvuzelas or (rare) Vuvuzelen)

1. vuvuzela (horn)

Declension

Declension of Vuvuzela [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Vuvuzela	die	Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
genitive	einer	der	Vuvuzela	der	Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
dative	einer	der	Vuvuzela	den	Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen
accusative	eine	die	Vuvuzela	die	Vuvuzelas, Vuvuzelen

Further reading

• “Vuvuzela” in Duden online
• “Vuvuzela” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache