Puzzle

See also: puzzle

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English puzzle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʊzəl/ (German and Swiss standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈpazəl/ (Austria; few speakers elsewhere, approximating English)
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Puzzle n (strong, genitive Puzzles, plural Puzzles or (informal) Puzzle)

  1. (games) jigsaw puzzle

Declension

Declension of Puzzle [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Puzzle die Puzzles, Puzzle1
genitive eines des Puzzles der Puzzles, Puzzle1
dative einem dem Puzzle den Puzzles, Puzzlen1
accusative ein das Puzzle die Puzzles, Puzzle1

1Informal. Dative awkward in writing.

Further reading

  • “Puzzle” in Duden online
  • “Puzzle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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