Eiszeitalter

German

Etymology

Eiszeit +‎ Alter or Eis +‎ Zeitalter

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯st͡saɪ̯tˌʔaltɐ/
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Noun

Eiszeitalter n (strong, genitive Eiszeitalters, plural Eiszeitalter)

  1. (sciences) ice age (long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface)
    Coordinate term: Eiszeit
  2. Pleistocene
    Synonym: Pleistozän

Declension

Declension of Eiszeitalter [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Eiszeitalter die Eiszeitalter
genitive eines des Eiszeitalters der Eiszeitalter
dative einem dem Eiszeitalter den Eiszeitaltern
accusative ein das Eiszeitalter die Eiszeitalter

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