Blutgefäß

German

Etymology

Blut (“blood”) +‎ Gefäß (“vessel”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbluːtɡəˌfɛːs/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˌfeːs/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Blut‧ge‧fäß

Noun

Blutgefäß n (genitive Blutgefäßes, plural Blutgefäße)

1. blood vessel

Further reading

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