Feinspitz

German

Etymology

From fein +‎ Spitz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ̯nˌʃpɪt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Fein‧spitz

Noun

Feinspitz m (strong, genitive Feinspitzes, plural Feinspitze)

  1. (Austria) gourmet
    Synonyms: Feinschmecker, Gourmet, Genießer
  2. (Austria) choosy or picky eater

Declension
Declension of Feinspitz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Feinspitz die Feinspitze
genitive eines des Feinspitzes der Feinspitze
dative einem dem Feinspitz, Feinspitze1 den Feinspitzen
accusative einen den Feinspitz die Feinspitze

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Feinspitz” in Duden online
  • “Feinspitz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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