Zaungast

German

Etymology

Zaun (“fence”) +‎ Gast (“guest”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saʊ̯nˌɡast/
Hyphenation: Zaun‧gast
Audio (file)

Noun

Zaungast m (genitive Zaungasts or Zaungastes, plural Zaungäste)

(colloquial) onlooker

Declension

Declension of Zaungast

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zaungast	die	Zaungaste
genitive	eines	des	Zaungastes, Zaungasts	der	Zaungaste
dative	einem	dem	Zaungast, Zaungaste¹	den	Zaungasten
accusative	einen	den	Zaungast	die	Zaungaste

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Zaungast in Duden online

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