Achter

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See also: achter and achter-

German

Etymology

acht +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaxtɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Ach‧ter
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Noun

Achter m (strong, genitive Achters, plural Achter)

  1. eight, number eight (figure)
  2. figure-of-eight
  3. octet (group of eight)
    1. (rowing) boat of eight rowers and coxswain

Declension

Declension of Achter
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Achter die Achter
genitive eines des Achters der Achter
dative einem dem Achter den Achtern
accusative einen den Achter die Achter

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