Aschenbecher
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Aschbecher (less common)
Etymology edit
From Asche (“ash”) + -n- + Becher (“can, mug”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈaʃənˌbɛçər/, [ˈʔa.ʃn̩ˌbɛ.çɐ]
- IPA(key): [ˈʔaʒəˌbɛʒɛ] (southern Hessian, Rhine-Main accent, for which it serves as a humorous shibboleth)
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Noun edit
Aschenbecher m (strong, genitive Aschenbechers, plural Aschenbecher)
Declension edit
Declension of Aschenbecher [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Aschenbecher” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Aschenbecher” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Aschenbecher” in Duden online