Florett

See also: florett

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French fleuret, from Italian fioretto (“little flower”).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

Florett n (strong, genitive Floretts, plural Floretts or Florette)

1. foil (light sword used in fencing)

Declension

Declension of Florett [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Florett	die	Floretts, Florette
genitive	eines	des	Floretts	der	Floretts, Florette
dative	einem	dem	Florett	den	Floretts, Floretten
accusative	ein	das	Florett	die	Floretts, Florette

Hypernyms

• Stoßwaffe

Related terms

• Florettfechten
• Florettfechter

See also

• Dolch
• Degen
• Schwert

Further reading

• “Florett” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Florett” in Duden online