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Hyundai.

A car manufactured by the Hyundai Motor Group.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/haɪˈʌn.daɪ/UK/haɪˈʊn.daɪ/UK/ˈh(j)ʌn.deɪ/US/ˈh(j)ʌn.daɪ/US
  1. A car manufactured by the Hyundai Motor Group.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Korean 현대(現代) (hyeondae, “modern times”). The Hyundai Motor Group takes its name from the conglomerate with which it was historically affiliated, the Hyundai Group.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.