Kolben

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German kolbe ‎(“club”), from Old High German kolbo, cholpo. Ninth century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔlbən], [ˈkɔlbn̩], [ˈkɔlbm̩]
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  • Hyphenation: Kol‧ben

Noun[edit]

Kolben m ‎(genitive Kolbens, plural Kolben, diminutive Kölbchen n)

  1. (of a rifle) butt
  2. piston
  3. (botany) spadix
  4. (sciences) flask

Declension[edit]

Declension of Kolben
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kolben die Kolben
genitive eines des Kolbens der Kolben
dative einem dem Kolben den Kolben
accusative einen den Kolben die Kolben

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