Gläserklirren

German

Etymology

From Gläser (“glasses”) +‎ Klirren (“clinking, tinkling”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɛːzɐˌklɪʁən/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
IPA^(key): /ˈɡleːzɐ-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: Glä‧ser‧klir‧ren

Noun

Gläserklirren n (strong, genitive Gläserklirrens, no plural)

clinking of glasses, tinkling of glasses
Synonym: Gläsergeklirr

Declension

Declension of Gläserklirren [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Gläserklirren
genitive	eines	des	Gläserklirrens
dative	einem	dem	Gläserklirren
accusative	ein	das	Gläserklirren

Related terms

Gläseranstoßen
Gläserwaschen
Klirrfaktor
Schlüsselklirren

Further reading

“Gläserklirren” in Duden online
“Gläserklirren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.