Vaterbruder

German

Alternative forms

  • Vatersbruder

Etymology

From Middle High German vaterbruoder. By surface analysis, Vater +‎ Bruder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfaːtɐˌbʁuːdɐ]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Va‧ter‧bru‧der
  • Rhymes: -uːdɐ

Noun

Vaterbruder m (strong, genitive Vaterbruders, plural Vaterbrüder)

  1. (dated) paternal uncle
    Synonym: Onkel väterlicherseits

Declension

Declension of Vaterbruder [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Vaterbruder die Vaterbrüder
genitive eines des Vaterbruders der Vaterbrüder
dative einem dem Vaterbruder den Vaterbrüdern
accusative einen den Vaterbruder die Vaterbrüder

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