Pfader

German

Etymology

Clipping of Pfadfinder. By surface analysis, Pfad (“path”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpfaːdɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Pfa‧der

Noun

Pfader m (strong, genitive Pfaders, plural Pfader, feminine Pfaderin)

  1. (Switzerland) boy scout, scout (member of the Scout Movement)
    Synonyms: Pfadfinder, (colloquial) Pfadi

Declension

Declension of Pfader [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Pfader die Pfader
genitive eines des Pfaders der Pfader
dative einem dem Pfader den Pfadern
accusative einen den Pfader die Pfader

Further reading

  • “Pfader” in Duden online
  • “Pfader” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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