Stellmesser

German

Etymology

From stellen +‎ Messer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtɛlˌmɛsɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛsɐ
  • Hyphenation: Stell‧mes‧ser

Noun

Stellmesser n (strong, genitive Stellmessers, plural Stellmesser)

  1. (Switzerland, Southern Germany) jack-knife
    Synonyms: Klappmesser, Schnappmesser, Springmesser, (Austria) Springer

Declension

Declension of Stellmesser [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Stellmesser die Stellmesser
genitive eines des Stellmessers der Stellmesser
dative einem dem Stellmesser den Stellmessern
accusative ein das Stellmesser die Stellmesser

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