Flickenteppich

German

Etymology

From Flicken +‎ Teppich.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈflɪkn̩tɛpɪç/
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  • Hyphenation: Fli‧cken‧tep‧pich; pre-1996: Flik‧ken‧tep‧pich

Noun

Flickenteppich m (strong, genitive Flickenteppiches or Flickenteppichs, plural Flickenteppiche)

  1. rag rug, patchwork rug
  2. (figuratively) patchwork quilt

Declension
Declension of Flickenteppich [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Flickenteppich die Flickenteppiche
genitive eines des Flickenteppiches, Flickenteppichs der Flickenteppiche
dative einem dem Flickenteppich, Flickenteppiche1 den Flickenteppichen
accusative einen den Flickenteppich die Flickenteppiche

1Now rare, see notes.

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