Nachttopf

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German[edit]

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Nachttopf

Etymology[edit]

Nacht (night) +‎ Topf (pot)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaχtɔpf/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Nachttopf m (strong, genitive Nachttopfes or Nachttopfs, plural Nachttöpfe, diminutive Nachttöpfchen n)

  1. chamber pot (a bowl kept in a bedroom to serve as a temporary toilet)
    Synonym: (dated) Nachtgeschirr

Further reading[edit]

  • Nachttopf” in Duden online
  • Nachttopf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache