Schnellboot

German

Etymology

From schnell +‎ Boot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃnɛlˌboːt]
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  • Hyphenation: Schnell‧boot

Noun

Schnellboot n (strong, genitive Schnellbootes or Schnellboots, plural Schnellboote)

  1. speedboat
  2. (military, nautical) fast attack craft (FAC)
    Synonym: S-Boot
  3. military motorboat/motorlaunch, torpedo boat, fast gunboat, navy patrol boat

Declension

Declension of Schnellboot [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schnellboot die Schnellboote
genitive eines des Schnellbootes, Schnellboots der Schnellboote
dative einem dem Schnellboot, Schnellboote1 den Schnellbooten
accusative ein das Schnellboot die Schnellboote

1Now rare, see notes.

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