Korinthenkacker

German

Etymology

From Korinthe (“currant”) +‎ -n- +‎ Kacker (“shitter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈrɪntənkakɐ/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Rhymes: -akɐ

Noun

Korinthenkacker m (strong, genitive Korinthenkackers, plural Korinthenkacker, feminine Korinthenkackerin)

1. (derogatory, offensive) nitpicker, stickler for detail

   Synonyms: Erbsenzähler, Pedant, Beckmesser, i-Tüpferl-Reiter

Declension

Declension of Korinthenkacker [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Korinthenkacker	die	Korinthenkacker
genitive	eines	des	Korinthenkackers	der	Korinthenkacker
dative	einem	dem	Korinthenkacker	den	Korinthenkackern
accusative	einen	den	Korinthenkacker	die	Korinthenkacker

Further reading

• “Korinthenkacker” in Duden online
• “Korinthenkacker”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)