Kellerkind

German

Etymology

Keller +‎ Kind

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛlɐˌkɪnt/
  • Hyphenation: Kel‧ler‧kind
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Noun

Kellerkind n (strong, genitive Kellerkindes or Kellerkinds, plural Kellerkinder)

  1. (colloquial) socially disadvantaged child

Declension

Declension of Kellerkind [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kellerkind die Kellerkinder
genitive eines des Kellerkindes, Kellerkinds der Kellerkinder
dative einem dem Kellerkind, Kellerkinde1 den Kellerkindern
accusative ein das Kellerkind die Kellerkinder

1Now rare, see notes.

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