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Definition of Porsche, Ferdinand in US English:

Porsche, Ferdinand

proper noun

  • (1875–1951), Austrian car designer. In 1934, he designed the Volkswagen (“people's car”), but his name has since become noted for the high-performance sports and racing cars produced by his company, originally to his designs.

Pronunciation

Porsche, Ferdinand

/ˈpôrSH(ə)/