Hexenküche

German

Etymology

From Hexe +‎ Küche.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛksənˈkʏçə/

Noun

Hexenküche f (genitive Hexenküche, plural Hexenküchen)

  1. (literally) witches' kitchen (room containing the cauldron)
  2. witches' or wizards' cuisine (things which might be cooked up in a cauldron)
  3. witches' cauldron
    In der Hexenküche einer Supernova entstehen eine Vielzahl massereicher Atomkerne, die über verschiede kurzlebige Zwischenstadien zu stabilen Elementen zerfallen.
    The witches’ cauldron of a supernova gives birth to a whole array of high-mass atomic nuclei, which decay into stable elements via various short-lived intermediate stages.

Declension

Declension of Hexenküche [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Hexenküche die Hexenküchen
genitive einer der Hexenküche der Hexenküchen
dative einer der Hexenküche den Hexenküchen
accusative eine die Hexenküche die Hexenküchen
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