Mähdrescher

German

Etymology

From mähen (“to mow”) +‎ dreschen (“to thresh”) +‎ -er (“-er”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːˌdʁɛʃɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːˌdʁɛʃɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Mäh‧dre‧scher

Noun

Mähdrescher m (strong, genitive Mähdreschers, plural Mähdrescher)

1. combine (combine harvester)

Declension

Declension of Mähdrescher [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mähdrescher	die	Mähdrescher
genitive	eines	des	Mähdreschers	der	Mähdrescher
dative	einem	dem	Mähdrescher	den	Mähdreschern
accusative	einen	den	Mähdrescher	die	Mähdrescher

Further reading

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