Blaumann

German

Etymology

From blau (“blue”) +‎ Mann (“man”). Compare French bleu de travail.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblaʊ̯ˌman/
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Noun

Blaumann m (strong, genitive Blaumannes or Blaumanns, plural Blaumänner)

  1. (colloquial) synonym of Overall

Declension

Declension of Blaumann [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Blaumann die Blaumänner
genitive eines des Blaumannes, Blaumanns der Blaumänner
dative einem dem Blaumann, Blaumanne1 den Blaumännern
accusative einen den Blaumann die Blaumänner

1Now rare, see notes.

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