Schwitzkasten

German

Etymology

From schwitzen (“to sweat”) +‎ Kasten (“case, chest, box”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvɪtsˌkastən/, [ˈʃʋɪt͡sˌkas.tn̩], [-tən]
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Noun

Schwitzkasten m (strong, genitive Schwitzkastens, plural Schwitzkästen or Schwitzkasten)

  1. headlock

Declension

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

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