Speerwerfer

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German

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Etymology

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Speerwerfen (javelin throwing) +‎ -er (agentive suffix), from Speer (javelin) +‎ werfen (to throw).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃpeːɐ̯ˌvɛʁfɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Speer‧wer‧fer

Noun

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Speerwerfer m (strong, genitive Speerwerfers, plural Speerwerfer, feminine Speerwerferin)

  1. (sports) javelin thrower, javelinist, spearcaster
  2. spearthrower
    Synonym: Atlatl

Declension

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