Klebstoff

German

Etymology

From kleben (“to glue”) +‎ Stoff (“stuff, substance”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkleːpˌʃtɔf/
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  • Hyphenation: Kleb‧stoff

Noun

Klebstoff m (strong, genitive Klebstoffes or Klebstoffs, plural Klebstoffe)

  1. glue
  2. adhesive, gum
  3. goo

Declension

Declension of Klebstoff [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Klebstoff die Klebstoffe
genitive eines des Klebstoffes, Klebstoffs der Klebstoffe
dative einem dem Klebstoff, Klebstoffe1 den Klebstoffen
accusative einen den Klebstoff die Klebstoffe

1Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms

  • (glue): Kleber; Leim (both with somewhat narrower senses)

Further reading

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