Spülbecken
German
Etymology
From spülen (“rinse, wash”) + Becken (“basin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃpyːlˌbɛkn̩/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Spül‧be‧cken
Noun
Spülbecken n (strong, genitive Spülbeckens, plural Spülbecken)
- sink, especially kitchen sink
- Synonyms: Spüle, Abwaschbecken, Spülstein; (commoner, also bathroom) Waschbecken
Declension
Declension of Spülbecken [neuter, strong]
Related terms
Further reading
- “Spülbecken” in Duden online
- “Spülbecken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache