Alphorn

See also: alphorn

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Alp +‎ Horn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑlphorn/

Noun

Alphorn n (plural Alphörner)

(music) alphorn

German

Alternative forms

Alpenhorn

Etymology

From Alp +‎ Horn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈalpˌhɔʁn/, [ˈalpˌhɔʁn], [ˈalpˌhɔɐ̯n]
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Noun

Alphorn n (strong, genitive Alphornes or Alphorns, plural Alphörner)

alphorn

Declension

Declension of Alphorn [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Alphorn	die	Alphörner
genitive	eines	des	Alphornes, Alphorns	der	Alphörner
dative	einem	dem	Alphorn, Alphorne¹	den	Alphörnern
accusative	ein	das	Alphorn	die	Alphörner

¹Now uncommon, see notes.

Further reading

“Alphorn” in Duden online
Alphorn on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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