Fallschirmjäger

German

Etymology

Fallschirm (“parachute”) +‎ Jäger (“hunter, soldier”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfalʃɪʁmˌjɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌjeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Fall‧schirm‧jä‧ger

Noun

Fallschirmjäger m (strong, genitive Fallschirmjägers, plural Fallschirmjäger, feminine Fallschirmjägerin)

  1. paratrooper

Declension

Declension of Fallschirmjäger [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fallschirmjäger die Fallschirmjäger
genitive eines des Fallschirmjägers der Fallschirmjäger
dative einem dem Fallschirmjäger den Fallschirmjägern
accusative einen den Fallschirmjäger die Fallschirmjäger

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