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Yiddish
Etymology
From German Wolkenkratzer (literally “cloud-scraper”). By surface analysis, וואָלקן (volkn) + קראַצן (kratsn) + ־ער (-er).
Pronunciation
Noun
וואָלקן־קראַצער • (volkn-kratser) m, plural וואָלקן־קראַצערס (volkn-kratsers)
- skyscraper