Zähler

German

Etymology

zählen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɛːlɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡seːlɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Zäh‧ler

Noun

Zähler m (strong, genitive Zählers, plural Zähler, feminine Zählerin)

  1. agent noun of zählen; counter
  2. (arithmetic) numerator
  3. (sports) point

Declension

Declension of Zähler [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zähler die Zähler
genitive eines des Zählers der Zähler
dative einem dem Zähler den Zählern
accusative einen den Zähler die Zähler

Antonyms

Further reading

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