Florett

See also: florett

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French fleuret, from Italian fioretto (“little flower”).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

Florett n (strong, genitive Floretts, plural Floretts or Florette)

  1. foil (light sword used in fencing)

Declension

Declension of Florett [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Florett die Floretts, Florette
genitive eines des Floretts der Floretts, Florette
dative einem dem Florett den Floretts, Floretten
accusative ein das Florett die Floretts, Florette

Hypernyms

  • Stoßwaffe
  • Florettfechten
  • Florettfechter

See also

Further reading

  • “Florett” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Florett” in Duden online
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