Briefumschlag

German

Etymology

From Brief (“letter”) +‎ Umschlag (“envelope”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁiːfʔʊmˌʃlaːk/
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  • Hyphenation: Brief‧um‧schlag

Noun

Briefumschlag m (strong, genitive Briefumschlages or Briefumschlags, plural Briefumschläge)

  1. envelope (for a letter)

Declension

Declension of Briefumschlag [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Briefumschlag die Briefumschläge
genitive eines des Briefumschlages, Briefumschlags der Briefumschläge
dative einem dem Briefumschlag, Briefumschlage1 den Briefumschlägen
accusative einen den Briefumschlag die Briefumschläge

1Now rare, see notes.

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