Malter

See also: malter and mȧlter

German

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaltɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Mal‧ter

Noun

Malter n or m (strong, genitive Malters, plural Malter)

  1. (historical) A former unit of volume whose precise size varied according to location and material measured; generally in the range of 100 to 200 liters
  2. (archaic, Austria) mortar (mixture of lime or cement, sand and water)
    Synonym: Mörtel

Declension
Declension of Malter [neuter // masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das, der Malter die Malter
genitive eines des Malters der Malter
dative einem dem Malter den Maltern
accusative ein, einen das, den Malter die Malter

Proper noun

Malter m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Malters or (with an article) Malter, feminine genitive Malter, plural Malters or Malter)

  1. a surname

Declension
Declension of Malter [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Malter (eine) (die) Malter (die) Malters, Malter
genitive (eines) (des) Malters, Malter1 (einer) (der) Malter (der) Malters, Malter
dative (einem) (dem) Malter (einer) (der) Malter (den) Malters, Malter
accusative (einen) (den) Malter (eine) (die) Malter (die) Malters, Malter

1With an article.

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