Kelter

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kelter, kalter, from Old High German calcture, from Latin calcātūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛltər/, [ˈkɛl.tɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Kel‧ter
• Homophone: kälter

Noun

Kelter f (genitive Kelter, plural Keltern)

1. winepress

   Synonyms: (both regional) Trotte, Torkel

Declension

Declension of Kelter [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kelter	die	Keltern
genitive	einer	der	Kelter	der	Keltern
dative	einer	der	Kelter	den	Keltern
accusative	eine	die	Kelter	die	Keltern

Derived terms

• keltern

Further reading

• “Kelter” in Duden online
• “Kelter” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.