Klappmesser

German

Etymology

Klapp +‎ Messer

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklapˌmɛsɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Klapp‧mes‧ser
• Rhymes: -apmɛsɐ

Noun

Klappmesser n (strong, genitive Klappmessers, plural Klappmesser)

1. jackknife

   Synonym: Schnappmesser

Declension

Declension of Klappmesser [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Klappmesser	die	Klappmesser
genitive	eines	des	Klappmessers	der	Klappmesser
dative	einem	dem	Klappmesser	den	Klappmessern
accusative	ein	das	Klappmesser	die	Klappmesser

See also

• Taschenmesser

Further reading

• “Klappmesser” in Duden online