Arme Ritter

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See also: arme Ritter

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “poor knights”. The reason for the name is unclear, but compare British English poor knights of Windsor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʁmə ˈʁɪtɐ/
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Noun

Arme Ritter m pl (plural only, definite plural die Armen Ritter, singular Armer Ritter)

  1. French toast
  • 2021, Henriette Wulff, Dirty Eating: 66 verboten gute Rezepte, Christian Verlag, →ISBN:
    French Toast ist ja im Prinzip nichts anderes als Arme Ritter. Hier passt der englische Begriff aber besser, denn ich verwende statt altbackenem Brot französische Brioche –  […]
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    • Usage notes

    • Traditionally only used in the plural, but the singular Armer Ritter is now common as well.

    Declension

    Declension of Arme Ritter
    plural
    strong declension
    nominative Arme Ritter
    genitive Armer Ritter
    dative Armen Rittern
    accusative Arme Ritter
    weak declension
    nominative die Armen Ritter
    genitive der Armen Ritter
    dative den Armen Rittern
    accusative die Armen Ritter
    mixed declension
    nominative (keine) Armen Ritter
    genitive (keiner) Armen Ritter
    dative (keinen) Armen Rittern
    accusative (keine) Armen Ritter

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