sedan

See also sedän

English

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Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /səˈdæn/, SAMPA: /s@"d{n/

Noun

sedan (plural sedans)

1. an enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair
2. (US, Australian, New Zealand) The most common body style for modern cars, with a boot or trunk.

Derived terms

• sedanlike

Synonyms

• (chair carried by porters): litter, sedan chair
• (body style of a car): saloon (UK)

Translations

an enclosed chair carried by porters

Chinese: Mandarin: 轎子 (zh), 轿子 (zh) (jiàozi), 轎 (zh), 轿 (zh) (jiào), 輿 (zh), 舆 (zh) (yú) French: palanquin (fr) m. German: Sänfte (de) f. Japanese: 輿 (ja) (こし, koshi), 駕篭 (ja) (かご, kago) Korean: 가마 (ko) (gama)

Macedonian: носилка (mk) (nósilka) f. Russian: паланкин (ru) (palankín) m. Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: носиљка (sh) f. Roman: nosiljka (sh) f. Tamil: சரக்கறை சீருந்து(sarakkaRai seerundhu) Vietnamese: kiệu (vi) (轎 (vi))

a body style for cars

Chinese: Mandarin: 轎車 (zh), 轿车 (zh) (jiàochē) French: berline (fr) f. Japanese: セダン (ja) (sedan)

Macedonian: седан (mk) (sedán) m. Russian: седан (ru) (sedán) m. Swedish: sedan (sv) c.

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French : conduite intérieure f.

Anagrams

• Andes
• Danes
• deans, Deans
• DNase
• Sedna

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Verb

sedan (infinitive sedar)

1. Second-person plural (ustedes) present indicative form of sedar.
2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes^?) present indicative form of sedar.

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Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish siþan (Old Norse síðan), related to sid ’late’. See Norwegian siden. Cognate with Old English siþþan

Adverb

sedan (not comparable)

1. then, after this (that), afterwards; next in order

   Först försökte vi på mitt sätt, sedan på hans.

   First we tried my way, then his.

Synonyms

• sen

Conjunction

sedan

1. since, from the time that (and often as a consequence of)

   Sedan vi sålde bilen cyklar vi överallt.

   Since we sold the car, we bike everywhere.

Synonyms

• sen

Preposition

sedan

1. since; from a given point in time

Synonyms

• sen

See also

• för ... sedan

Etymology 2

From English.

Noun

sedan c.

1. sedan; a body style of a car

Declension

Declension of sedan

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sedan	sedanen	sedaner	sedanerna
genitive	sedans	sedanens	sedaners	sedanernas