Gläserklirren

German

Etymology

From Gläser (“glasses”) +‎ Klirren (“clinking, tinkling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɛːzɐˌklɪʁən/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡleːzɐ-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Glä‧ser‧klir‧ren

Noun

Gläserklirren n (strong, genitive Gläserklirrens, no plural)

  1. clinking of glasses, tinkling of glasses
    Synonym: Gläsergeklirr

Declension

Declension of Gläserklirren [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Gläserklirren
genitive eines des Gläserklirrens
dative einem dem Gläserklirren
accusative ein das Gläserklirren

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