Ohrenschmalz

German

Etymology

Ohr (“ear”) +‎ Schmalz (“grease”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔoːʀənˌʃmalts/
  • Hyphenation: Oh‧ren‧schmalz
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Noun

Ohrenschmalz n (genitive Ohrenschmalzes, plural Ohrenschmalze)

  1. earwax

Declension
Declension of Ohrenschmalz
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Ohrenschmalz die Ohrenschmalze
genitive eines des Ohrenschmalzes der Ohrenschmalze
dative einem dem Ohrenschmalz,
Ohrenschmalze1		 den Ohrenschmalzen
accusative ein das Ohrenschmalz die Ohrenschmalze
1Now uncommon, see notes

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