name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Colloquial Variant guide
beemer
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˈbimɚ/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈbiːmə/
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Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -iːmə(ɹ)
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homophone: beamer
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CMU ARPABET: B IY1 M ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A BMW motorcycle or automobile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Clipping of BMW + -er (used to form slang equivalents).
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: bemari — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- Finnish: bemu — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- French: BM — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- German: BüMW — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- German: Brenner — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- German: BähmWähh — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- Norwegian: beamer — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- Polish: beemka — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle
- Russian: бу́мер (búmer) — slang term for a BMW car or motorcycle