Christbaumkugel
German
Etymology
From Christbaum (“Christmas tree”) + Kugel (“ball”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʁɪstbaʊ̯mˌkuːɡl̩/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Christ‧baum‧ku‧gel
Noun
Christbaumkugel f (genitive Christbaumkugel, plural Christbaumkugeln)
- A bauble, shiny spherical decoration, commonly used for Christmas decorations, especially Christmas trees
- Synonym: Weihnachtsbaumkugel
Declension
Declension of Christbaumkugel [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Christbaumkugel | die | Christbaumkugeln |
| genitive | einer | der | Christbaumkugel | der | Christbaumkugeln |
| dative | einer | der | Christbaumkugel | den | Christbaumkugeln |
| accusative | eine | die | Christbaumkugel | die | Christbaumkugeln |
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Further reading
- “Christbaumkugel” in Duden online