Glaskugel
German
Etymology
From Glas (“glass”) + Kugel (“ball”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡlaːsˌkuːɡl̩/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Glas‧ku‧gel
Noun
Glaskugel f (genitive Glaskugel, plural Glaskugeln)
- marble (small glass ball)
- glass sphere (spherical object made from glass; a bauble, etc.)
- crystal ball (large glass ball)
- Synonym: Kristallkugel
Declension
Declension of Glaskugel [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Glaskugel | die | Glaskugeln |
| genitive | einer | der | Glaskugel | der | Glaskugeln |
| dative | einer | der | Glaskugel | den | Glaskugeln |
| accusative | eine | die | Glaskugel | die | Glaskugeln |
Related terms
Further reading
- “Glaskugel” in Duden online