Wiktionary

Mehlsack

German edit

Etymology edit

From Mehl (“flour”) +‎ Sack (“sack”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːlzak/
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  • Hyphenation: Mehl‧sack
  • Rhymes: -ak

Noun edit

Mehlsack m (strong, genitive Mehlsackes or Mehlsacks, plural Mehlsäcke)

  1. flour sack, flour bag

Declension edit

Declension of Mehlsack [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mehlsack die Mehlsäcke
genitive eines des Mehlsackes, Mehlsacks der Mehlsäcke
dative einem dem Mehlsack, Mehlsacke1 den Mehlsäcken
accusative einen den Mehlsack die Mehlsäcke

1Now rare, see notes.

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

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