Galionsfigur
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡaˈli̯oːnsfiˌɡuːɐ̯]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ga‧li‧ons‧fi‧gur
Noun
Galionsfigur f (genitive Galionsfigur, plural Galionsfiguren)
- (nautical or figuratively) figurehead
- Synonym: (nautical) Bugfigur
Declension
Declension of Galionsfigur [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Galionsfigur | die | Galionsfiguren |
| genitive | einer | der | Galionsfigur | der | Galionsfiguren |
| dative | einer | der | Galionsfigur | den | Galionsfiguren |
| accusative | eine | die | Galionsfigur | die | Galionsfiguren |
Hypernyms
- Bugverzierung
Further reading
- “Galionsfigur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Galionsfigur” in Duden online