Schaumgold
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Schaum (“figment”, literally “foam”) + Gold (“gold”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Schaumgold n (strong, genitive Schaumgoldes or Schaumgolds, no plural)
- tinsel (copper–zinc alloy resembling gold)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schaumgold [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular | |||
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indef. | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Schaumgold |
genitive | eines | des | Schaumgoldes, Schaumgolds |
dative | einem | dem | Schaumgold, Schaumgolde1 |
accusative | ein | das | Schaumgold |
1Now rare, see notes.
See also
[edit]- Katzengold (“fool's gold”)
Further reading
[edit]- “Schaumgold” in Duden online
- “Schaumgold” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache