Abseiler

See also: abseiler

German

Etymology

abseilen +‎ -er

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Pronunciation

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Noun

Abseiler m (strong, genitive Abseilers, plural Abseiler)

1. abseiler (somebody who abseils, rapels)
2. (slang) a lazy person who avoids doing his or her tasks

   Synonym: Drückeberger

Declension

Declension of Abseiler [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Abseiler	die	Abseiler
genitive	eines	des	Abseilers	der	Abseiler
dative	einem	dem	Abseiler	den	Abseilern
accusative	einen	den	Abseiler	die	Abseiler

Further reading

• “Abseiler” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon