Schornsteinfeger
German
Etymology
Schornstein (“chimney”) + Feger (“sweeper”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɔʁnʃtaɪnˌfeːɡɐ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Schorn‧stein‧fe‧ger
Noun
Schornsteinfeger m (strong, genitive Schornsteinfegers, plural Schornsteinfeger, feminine Schornsteinfegerin)
- chimney sweep
- Synonyms: Essenkehrer, Rauchfangkehrer, Kaminkehrer, Kaminfeger, Sotje, Schlotfeger
Declension
Declension of Schornsteinfeger [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Schornsteinfeger | die | Schornsteinfeger |
| genitive | eines | des | Schornsteinfegers | der | Schornsteinfeger |
| dative | einem | dem | Schornsteinfeger | den | Schornsteinfegern |
| accusative | einen | den | Schornsteinfeger | die | Schornsteinfeger |
Further reading
- “Schornsteinfeger” in Duden online
- “Schornsteinfeger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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