Feigenblatt

German

Etymology

From Feige (“fig”) +‎ -n- +‎ Blatt (“leaf”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌblat/
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  • Hyphenation: Fei‧gen‧blatt

Noun

Feigenblatt n (genitive Feigenblatts or Feigenblattes, plural Feigenblätter)

  1. (also figuratively) fig leaf

Declension
Declension of Feigenblatt
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Feigenblatt die Feigenblätter
genitive eines des Feigenblattes,
Feigenblatts		 der Feigenblätter
dative einem dem Feigenblatt,
Feigenblatte1		 den Feigenblättern
accusative ein das Feigenblatt die Feigenblätter
1Now uncommon, see notes

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