Schlaraffenland

German

Etymology

Schlaraffe +‎ -n- +‎ Land, literally “lazy monkey land"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃlaˈʁafənlant/
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Noun

Schlaraffenland n (strong, genitive Schlaraffenlandes or Schlaraffenlands, plural Schlaraffenländer)

  1. Cockaigne

Declension

Declension of Schlaraffenland [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schlaraffenland die Schlaraffenländer
genitive eines des Schlaraffenlandes, Schlaraffenlands der Schlaraffenländer
dative einem dem Schlaraffenland, Schlaraffenlande1 den Schlaraffenländern
accusative ein das Schlaraffenland die Schlaraffenländer

1Now rare, see notes.

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