Sägemesser
German edit
Etymology edit
Säge (“saw”) + Messer (“knife”)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛːɡəˌmɛsɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈzeːɡə-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Sä‧ge‧mes‧ser
Noun edit
Sägemesser n (strong, genitive Sägemessers, plural Sägemesser)
Declension edit
Declension of Sägemesser [neuter, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Sägemesser” in Duden online
- “Sägemesser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache