Kettensäge

German

Etymology

From Kette (“chain”) +‎ -n- +‎ Säge (“saw”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛtn̩ˌzɛːɡə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌzeːɡə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ket‧ten‧sä‧ge

Noun

Kettensäge f (genitive Kettensäge, plural Kettensägen)

  1. chainsaw (saw with a power driven chain)
    Synonym: Motorsäge

Declension

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

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