Augenschmaus

German

Etymology

Auge +‎ -n +‎ Schmaus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌʃmaʊ̯s/

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Noun

Augenschmaus m (strong, genitive Augenschmauses, plural Augenschmäuse)

1. feast for the eyes, sight for sore eyes

Declension

Declension of Augenschmaus [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Augenschmaus	die	Augenschmäuse
genitive	eines	des	Augenschmauses	der	Augenschmäuse
dative	einem	dem	Augenschmaus, Augenschmause1	den	Augenschmäusen
accusative	einen	den	Augenschmaus	die	Augenschmäuse

¹Now rare, see notes.

See also

• Gaumenschmaus, Ohrenschmaus

Further reading

• “Augenschmaus” in Duden online