Lehrbub

German

Etymology

From lehren +‎ Bub.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈleːɐ̯ˌbuːp]

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• Rhymes: -uːp
• Hyphenation: Lehr‧bub

Noun

Lehrbub m (weak, genitive Lehrbuben, plural Lehrbuben, feminine (Southern Germany, Austria) Lehrmädchen or (Switzerland) Lehrtochter)

1. (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) apprentice

   Synonyms: Auszubildender, Lehrling, Lehrjunge

   Antonym: Meister

Declension

Declension of Lehrbub [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Lehrbub	die	Lehrbuben
genitive	eines	des	Lehrbuben	der	Lehrbuben
dative	einem	dem	Lehrbuben	den	Lehrbuben
accusative	einen	den	Lehrbuben	die	Lehrbuben

Further reading

• “Lehrbub” in Duden online
• “Lehrbub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Lehrbub” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon