Blaustrumpf

German

Etymology

Calque of English bluestocking.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblaʊ̯ˌʃtʁʊmp͡f/
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Noun

Blaustrumpf m (strong, genitive Blaustrumpfes or Blaustrumpfs, plural Blaustrümpfe)

  1. (dated, derogatory) bluestocking

Declension

Declension of Blaustrumpf [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Blaustrumpf die Blaustrümpfe
genitive eines des Blaustrumpfes, Blaustrumpfs der Blaustrümpfe
dative einem dem Blaustrumpf, Blaustrumpfe1 den Blaustrümpfen
accusative einen den Blaustrumpf die Blaustrümpfe

1Now rare, see notes.

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