Scherenfernrohr

German

Etymology

From Schere +‎ -n- +‎ Fernrohr.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Scherenfernrohr n (strong, genitive Scherenfernrohres or Scherenfernrohrs, plural Scherenfernrohre)

  1. A pair of scissor binoculars; a pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two short periscopes.

Declension

Descendants

  • Dutch: schaarverrekijker
  • English: scissor binoculars

Further reading