Einspänner
German
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editEinspänner m (strong, genitive Einspänners, plural Einspänner)
- one-horse carriage
- 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 52:
- Ein offener Einspänner trottete vorbei, der Kutscher schwang grüßend die Peitsche.
- An open one-horse carriage came trotting along, the coachman waved the whip in a saluting way.
- A solitary person; someone who only lives for themselves
- (colloquial, humorous) bachelor (unmarried man)
- (Austria) Viennese coffee (espresso and whipped cream served in a glass)
- (Austria) a sausage link
Declension
editDeclension of Einspänner [masculine, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Einspänner” in Duden online