Regalbrett

German

Etymology

From Regal (“rack of shelves”) +‎ Brett (“board”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁeˈɡaːlˌbʁɛt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Re‧gal‧brett

Noun

Regalbrett n (strong, genitive Regalbretts or Regalbrettes, plural Regalbretter)

  1. a shelf (horizontal board) in a rack, e.g. a shelf within an open bookcase

Declension

Declension of Regalbrett [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Regalbrett die Regalbretter
genitive eines des Regalbretts, Regalbrettes der Regalbretter
dative einem dem Regalbrett, Regalbrette1 den Regalbrettern
accusative ein das Regalbrett die Regalbretter

1Now rare, see notes.

Coordinate terms

  • Schrankbrett (“shelf in a cupboard”)
  • Wandbrett (“shelf fixed to the wall”, also called Bord)
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