Bauklotz

German

Etymology

From bau(en) (“build, construct”) +‎ Klotz (“block”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaʊ̯ˌklɔt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Bau‧klotz
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Bauklotz m (strong, genitive Bauklotzes, plural Bauklötze)

  1. building block

Declension

Declension of Bauklotz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bauklotz die Bauklötze
genitive eines des Bauklotzes der Bauklötze
dative einem dem Bauklotz, Bauklotze1 den Bauklötzen
accusative einen den Bauklotz die Bauklötze

1Now rare, see notes.

References

  • “Bauklotz” in Duden online
  • “Bauklotz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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