Strass

See also: strass and Straß

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁas/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -as

Noun

Strass m (strong, genitive Strasses or Strass, plural Strasse)

  1. rhinestone, paste (lead crystal used as gemstone)

Declension

Further reading

  • Strass” in Duden online
  • Strass” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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