Schlagzeug

German

Etymology

Ca. 1900, from schlagen (to beat) +‎ Zeug (equipment).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlaːkˌtsɔʏ̯k/
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlaxˌtsɔʏ̯ç/ (northern and central Germany, now chiefly colloquial)
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Noun

Schlagzeug n (strong, genitive Schlagzeugs, plural Schlagzeuge)

  1. drum set, drum kit, drums, percussion (musical instrument)

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