Fallschirmjäger
German
Etymology
Fallschirm (“parachute”) + Jäger (“hunter, soldier”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfalʃɪʁmˌjɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /-ˌjeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Fall‧schirm‧jä‧ger
Noun
Fallschirmjäger m (genitive Fallschirmjägers, plural Fallschirmjäger, feminine Fallschirmjägerin)
Declension
Further reading
- “Fallschirmjäger” in Duden online