Zylinder

German

Alternative forms

Cylinder (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin cylindrus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡syˈlɪndɐ/, /t͡siˈlɪndɐ/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ɪndɐ
Hyphenation: Zy‧lin‧der

Noun

Zylinder m (strong, genitive Zylinders, plural Zylinder)

Declension

Declension of Zylinder [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zylinder	die	Zylinder
genitive	eines	des	Zylinders	der	Zylinder
dative	einem	dem	Zylinder	den	Zylindern
accusative	einen	den	Zylinder	die	Zylinder

Derived terms

die Zylinder spielen lassen
Kalander
mit Frack und Zylinder
Zylinderhut
zylindrisch

Descendants

→ Russian: цилиндр (cilindr)
- → Mongolian: цилиндр (cilindr)
- → Uyghur: سىلىندىر (silindir)
→ Ukrainian: циліндр (cylindr)
→ Yiddish: צילינדער (tsilinder)

Further reading

“Zylinder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Zylinder” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Zylinder” in Duden online
German Wikipedia article on Zylinder

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Latin cylindrus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡silindɐ/

Noun

Zylinder m (plural Zylinder)