Schlamassel
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃlaˈmasəl]
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Noun
Schlamassel m or n (strong, genitive Schlamassels, plural Schlamassel)
- (colloquial) trouble, difficult situation, misfortune
Usage notes
The gender is usually masculine in Germany, but usually neuter in Austria and sometimes also Bavaria.
Declension
Declension of Schlamassel [masculine // neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der, das | Schlamassel | die | Schlamassel |
genitive | eines | des | Schlamassels | der | Schlamassel |
dative | einem | dem | Schlamassel | den | Schlamasseln |
accusative | einen, ein | den, das | Schlamassel | die | Schlamassel |
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See also
Further reading
- “Schlamassel” in Duden online
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