Röhrchen

German

Etymology

From Rohr and Röhre + -chen. The semantic distinction between these interrelated nouns is vague to begin with and they regularly merge in the diminutive.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁøːʁçən/, [ˈʁøːɐ̯.çən], [ˈʁœɐ̯.çən]
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  • Hyphenation: Röhr‧chen

Noun

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  1. Diminutive of Rohr, Röhre: a small tube, e.g. a tubule, cannula, test tube

Declension

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Further reading

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