Mobile
English
Etymology
From the name of (Mobile Bay, from the name of) the Mobile tribe, perhaps from the name of a Native town somewhere in what is now central Alabama, various spelled Mabila or Maubila.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. enPR: mōbēlʹ, mōʹbēl, IPA(key): /moʊˈbiːl/, /ˈmoʊbiːl/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /məʊˈbiːl/
Audio (UK): (file)
Proper noun
Mobile
- A city, the county seat of Mobile County, in southwestern Alabama.
- 1966, Bob Dylan (lyrics and music), “Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again”, in Blonde on Blonde:
- Oh, Mama / Is this really the end? / To be stuck here inside of Mobile / With the Memphis blues again
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German
Pronunciation
Noun
Mobile n (strong, genitive Mobiles, plural Mobiles)
Declension
Declension of Mobile [neuter, strong]
Further reading
- “Mobile” in Duden online
- Mobile (Kunst) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Mobile” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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