Streichholzschächtelchen

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtʁaɪ̯ç.hɔl(t)sˌʃɛç.təl.çən/
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Noun

Streichholzschächtelchen n (strong, genitive Streichholzschächtelchens, plural Streichholzschächtelchen)

  1. diminutive of Streichholzschachtel (“matchbox”)

Usage notes

  • The word is sometimes used as a humorous language test for foreigners, because it is thought to be particularly difficult to pronounce.

Declension

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

See also

  • Appendix:List of shibboleths
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