Knopp

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See also: knopp

German

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Low German and Central German form of standard Upper German Knopf (compare (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German knoppe). Adopted from the dialects into colloquial standard German.

Pronunciation

Noun

Knopp m (genitive Knopps, plural Knöppe)

  1. (colloquial, regional, northern and central Germany) Alternative form of Knopf (button)
    An meiner Jacke fallen jetz’ alle Knöppe ab.
    All the buttons on my jacket are falling off now.

Further reading

  • Knopp” in Duden online

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Pronunciation

Noun

Knopp m (plural Knepp, diminutive Kneppche)

  1. button (fastener)
    En Knopp fun meiner Jacke is abgefall.
    A button on my coat has fallen off.

Further reading