Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auto union

/ˌoːtəʉ ˈjʉːni.ən/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
au-to u-nion
IPA
/ˌoːtəʉ ˈjʉːni.ən/
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Auto Union AG, a German former automobile manufacturer (1932-48).

name

Auto Union GmbH, a German former automobile manufacturer (1949-69); the successor company to Auto Union AG and one of the predecessors to the modern Audi.

Etymology

From German Auto + Union.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌoːtəʉ ˈjʉːni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌɔːtəʊ ˈjuːni.ən/

Questions

How do you pronounce auto union?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌoːtəʉ ˈjʉːni.ən/.
What does auto union mean?
Auto Union AG, a German former automobile manufacturer (1932-48).
Where does auto union come from?
It is traced to German.

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