Weingeist

German

Etymology

Wein +‎ Geist

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯nˌɡaɪ̯st/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Weingeist m (strong, genitive Weingeistes or Weingeists, no plural)

  1. ethanol, alcohol

Declension

Declension of Weingeist [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Weingeist
genitive eines des Weingeistes, Weingeists
dative einem dem Weingeist, Weingeiste1
accusative einen den Weingeist

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Weingeist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Weingeist” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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