Fiasko
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fiasco (literally “bottle”), from Proto-Germanic *flaskǭ. Doublet of Flakon and Flasche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfi̯asko/, [fiˈas.ko], [ˈfjas.ko]
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Noun
Fiasko n (strong, genitive Fiaskos, plural Fiaskos or Fiasken)
- fiasco
- Synonyms: Debakel, Fehlschlag, Misserfolg, Pleite, Reinfall, Zusammenbruch
Declension
Declension of Fiasko [neuter, strong]
Further reading
- “Fiasko” in Duden online