Fahrvergnügen

English

Alternative forms

  • Fahrvergnugen
  • Fahrvergnügen, fahrvergnügen
  • Fahrvergnuegen, fahrvergnuegen

Etymology

Borrowed from German Fahrvergnügen, from fahren (to drive) + Vergnügen (pleasure); popularised by Volkswagen advertisements in the 1990s.

Noun

Fahrvergnügen (uncountable)

  1. ‘Driving pleasure’, especially with regard to Volkswagen vehicles.

See also


German

Etymology

fahren (to drive) + Vergnügen (pleasure)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːɐ̯fɛɐ̯ˌɡnyːɡŋ̩/
  • (file)

Noun

Fahrvergnügen n (genitive Fahrvergnügens, plural Fahrvergnügen)

  1. Driving pleasure.
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