Flaschenhals
German edit
Etymology edit
From Flasche (“bottle”) + -n- + Hals (“neck”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Flaschenhals m (strong, genitive Flaschenhalses, plural Flaschenhälse)
- (neck of a bottle) bottleneck
Declension edit
Declension of Flaschenhals [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Flaschenhals | die | Flaschenhälse |
| genitive | eines | des | Flaschenhalses | der | Flaschenhälse |
| dative | einem | dem | Flaschenhals, Flaschenhalse1 | den | Flaschenhälsen |
| accusative | einen | den | Flaschenhals | die | Flaschenhälse |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading edit
- “Flaschenhals” in Duden online