nounnot in the study set
der Rattenschwanz
/ˈʁatn̩ˌʃvant͡s/
rat tail; slew; rattail
- genitive
- des Rattenschwanzes
- plural
- die Rattenschwänze
- built from
- Ratten + Schwanz
Meanings
- 1
rat tail
- 2
slew — large amount; often of negative consequences
- 3
rattail — hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail-like hair
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derRattenschwanz | dieRattenschwänze |
| accusative | denRattenschwanz | dieRattenschwänze |
| dative | demRattenschwanz | denRattenschwänzen |
| genitive | desRattenschwanzes | derRattenschwänze |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.