Liegestütze

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈliːɡəˌʃtʏtsə/

Etymology 1

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

Liegestütze

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Liegestütz

Etymology 2

[edit]

Backformation from the plural above, partly by association with the related noun Stütze.

Noun

[edit]

Liegestütze f (genitive Liegestütze, plural Liegestützen)

  1. (chiefly informal) Alternative form of Liegestütz
    Der schafft nicht mal eine Liegestütze.
    He can’t even do one press-up.
Declension
[edit]