English Explanatory Dictionary

Nissan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Japanese car manufacturer.
noun
  1. A car of the Japanese Nissan brand.
name
  1. Alternative form of Nisan (“the Hebrew month”).
  2. A surname from Hebrew.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɪsæn/ /ˈniːsɑːn/ /ˈnɪsən/ Pronunciation of Nissan (AusEng).ogg

Word forms

Nissan Nissans

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 日産(にっさん) (Nissan, “Nissan”), an abbreviation of 日本産業 (Nihon Sangyō, literally “Japan Industries”).

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