Tambourmajor

German

Etymology

From Tambour +‎ Major.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtambuːɐ̯maˌjoːɐ̯/

Noun

Tambourmajor m (strong, genitive Tambourmajors, plural Tambourmajore)

  1. (military, dated) drum major
    • 1879, Georg Büchner, Woyzeck‎[1]:
      He, Er versteht mich doch? Ein Haar eines Menschen, vom Bart eines Sapeurs, eines Unteroffiziers, eines—eines Tambourmajors?
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Declension

Declension of Tambourmajor [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Tambourmajor die Tambourmajore
genitive eines des Tambourmajors der Tambourmajore
dative einem dem Tambourmajor den Tambourmajoren
accusative einen den Tambourmajor die Tambourmajore

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