Pokal

See also: pokal

German

Etymology

16th century, from Italian boccale.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /poˈkaːl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

Pokal m (strong, genitive Pokals or Pokales, plural Pokale)

  1. goblet, chalice
    Synonym: Kelch
  2. (sports, games) cup, trophy

Declension
Declension of Pokal [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pokal die Pokale
genitive eines des Pokals, Pokales der Pokale
dative einem dem Pokal, Pokale1 den Pokalen
accusative einen den Pokal die Pokale

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Esperanto: pokalo

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