Sägespan
German
editEtymology
editEquivalent to Säge or sägen + Span; ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sagōspēnuz. Compare Plautdietsch Soagespoon n, Swedish sågspån, Faroese saguspønir m pl (“sawdust”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈzɛːɡəˌʃpaːn/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈzeːɡə-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Sä‧ge‧span
Noun
editSägespan m (strong, genitive Sägespanes or Sägespans, plural Sägespäne)
Declension
editDeclension of Sägespan [masculine, strong]