Strass

See also: strass and Straß

German

Alternative forms

Straß (old orthography)

Etymology

After its inventor, the 18th-century Alsatian jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃtʀas/
Rhymes: -as

Noun

Strass m (genitive Strass or Strasses, plural Strasse)

rhinestone, paste (lead crystal used as gemstone)

Declension

Declension of Strass

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Strass	die	Strasse
genitive	eines	des	Strasses	der	Strasse
dative	einem	dem	Strass, Strasse¹	den	Strassen
accusative	einen	den	Strass	die	Strasse

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Strass in Duden online

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