Drahtesel

German

Etymology

From Draht +‎ Esel, literally “wire donkey”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Drahtesel m (strong, genitive Drahtesels, plural Drahtesel)

1. (colloquial, humorous) bicycle

Declension

Declension of Drahtesel [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Drahtesel	die	Drahtesel
genitive	eines	des	Drahtesels	der	Drahtesel
dative	einem	dem	Drahtesel	den	Drahteseln
accusative	einen	den	Drahtesel	die	Drahtesel

Further reading

• “Drahtesel” in Duden online