Trichter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German trihter, from Old High German trahtāri, trahteri, thretāri, trehteri, trihteri, from Proto-West Germanic *trahtārī (“funnel”). Cognate with English trajectory.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɪçtɐ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Trich‧ter

Noun

Trichter m (strong, genitive Trichters, plural Trichter, diminutive Trichterchen n)

  1. funnel
  2. hopper (funnel-shaped storage bin)

Declension

Declension of Trichter [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Trichter die Trichter
genitive eines des Trichters der Trichter
dative einem dem Trichter den Trichtern
accusative einen den Trichter die Trichter

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Kashubian: trëchtel

Further reading

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