Missgriff

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

miss- +‎ Griff

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪsɡʁɪf/
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Noun

Missgriff m (strong, genitive Missgriffes or Missgriffs, plural Missgriffe)

  1. blunder

Declension

Declension of Missgriff [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Missgriff die Missgriffe
genitive eines des Missgriffes, Missgriffs der Missgriffe
dative einem dem Missgriff, Missgriffe1 den Missgriffen
accusative einen den Missgriff die Missgriffe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Missgriff” in Duden online
  • “Missgriff” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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