Halsband

See also: halsband and halsbånd

German

Etymology

From Hals (“neck”) +‎ Band (“band”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhalsˌbant/, [ˈhalt͡sˌbant], [ˈhals-]

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• Hyphenation: Hals‧band
• Rhymes: -ant

Noun

Halsband n (strong, genitive Halsbandes or Halsbands, plural Halsbänder)

1. a band of fabric, leather, or solid material worn around the neck: a collar, necklet, necklace
2. (rare or dated) a necklace in the form of a chain

   Synonym: (usually) Halskette

   Antonym: Armband

Declension

Declension of Halsband [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Halsband	die	Halsbänder
genitive	eines	des	Halsbandes, Halsbands	der	Halsbänder
dative	einem	dem	Halsband, Halsbande1	den	Halsbändern
accusative	ein	das	Halsband	die	Halsbänder

¹Now rare, see notes.

Hyponyms

• Hundehalsband
• Katzenhalsband
• Goldhalsband
• Perlenhalsband

Related terms

• Halsbandaffäre
• Halsbandsittich

See also

• Halstuch

Further reading

• Halsband on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Halsband” in Duden online