Grätsche

German

Etymology

Deverbal from grätschen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡʁɛːtʃə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
IPA^(key): /ˈɡʁeːtʃə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Hyphenation: Grät‧sche
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Noun

Grätsche f (genitive Grätsche, plural Grätschen)

(gymnastics) straddle jump
(soccer) slide tackle

Declension

Declension of Grätsche [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Grätsche	die	Grätschen
genitive	einer	der	Grätsche	der	Grätschen
dative	einer	der	Grätsche	den	Grätschen
accusative	eine	die	Grätsche	die	Grätschen

Derived terms

Blutgrätsche

Related terms

grätschen

Further reading

“Grätsche” in Duden online
“Grätsche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Grätsche” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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