Fleckerlteppich

German

Etymology

Fleckerl +‎ Teppich

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɛkɐlˌtɛpɪç/, [-ˌd̥ɛb̥ɪç] (Austria)

Noun

Fleckerlteppich m (strong, genitive Fleckerlteppiches or Fleckerlteppichs, plural Fleckerlteppiche) (Austria, Bavaria, Southern Germany)

  1. rag rug, patchwork rug
  2. (figuratively) patchwork quilt

Declension

Declension of Fleckerlteppich [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fleckerlteppich die Fleckerlteppiche
genitive eines des Fleckerlteppiches, Fleckerlteppichs der Fleckerlteppiche
dative einem dem Fleckerlteppich, Fleckerlteppiche1 den Fleckerlteppichen
accusative einen den Fleckerlteppich die Fleckerlteppiche

1Now rare, see notes.

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