Kugelgelenk

German

Etymology

From Kugel (“ball”) +‎ Gelenk (“joint”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːɡl̩ɡəˌlɛŋk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ku‧gel‧ge‧lenk

Noun

Kugelgelenk n (strong, genitive Kugelgelenkes or Kugelgelenks, plural Kugelgelenke)

  1. ball and socket joint, enarthrosis, spheroidal joint

Declension

Declension of Kugelgelenk [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kugelgelenk die Kugelgelenke
genitive eines des Kugelgelenkes, Kugelgelenks der Kugelgelenke
dative einem dem Kugelgelenk, Kugelgelenke1 den Kugelgelenken
accusative ein das Kugelgelenk die Kugelgelenke

1Now rare, see notes.

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