Urstromtal
German
Etymology
From ur- (“primeval”) + Strom (“stream”) + Tal (“valley”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuːɐ̯ʃtʁoːmˌtaːl/
- Hyphenation: Ur‧strom‧tal
Audio: (file)
Noun
Urstromtal n (strong, genitive Urstromtales or Urstromtals, plural Urstromtäler)
- urstromtal (type of glacial valley)
Declension
Declension of Urstromtal [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Urstromtal | die | Urstromtäler |
| genitive | eines | des | Urstromtales, Urstromtals | der | Urstromtäler |
| dative | einem | dem | Urstromtal, Urstromtale1 | den | Urstromtälern |
| accusative | ein | das | Urstromtal | die | Urstromtäler |
1Now rare, see notes.
Descendants
- → English: urstromtal
Further reading
- “Urstromtal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Urstromtal” in Duden online