Re: Question for English-English speakers

Roger Mills skrev:
> Silly question: in the UK, what do you call the "bumper(s)" of an
> automobile?? I suspect not "bumper"... (Yes, I know about boot, bonnet,
> mudguards, headlamps, lorry, saloon and many of your other oddities.)
>
> The reason is, I'm going to derive the Kash word from "push" or maybe
> "protect", but perhaps there are better choices?
>
>
Yes according to my dictionary it is "bumper" in UKEng too.

Swedish has "stötfångare" lit. 'shock, thrust'+'catcher'.

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