Hydrant

See also: hydrant

German

Etymology

Borrowed from American English hydrant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hyˈdʁant/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ant

Noun

Hydrant m (weak, genitive Hydranten, plural Hydranten)

  1. fire hydrant

Declension

Declension of Hydrant [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hydrant die Hydranten
genitive eines des Hydranten der Hydranten
dative einem dem Hydranten den Hydranten
accusative einen den Hydranten die Hydranten
  • As with other inanimate weak nouns there is a strong tendency for the dative and accusative singular to be uninflected in informal speech.

Further reading

  • “Hydrant” in Duden online
  • “Hydrant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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