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German
Etymology
Univerbation of Dings + da.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɪŋs.da/
- Hyphenation: Dings‧da
Noun
Dingsda n or m or f (strong, genitive Dingsda, no plural)
- (colloquial) thingy, thingamabob (something whose name one cannot recall)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Dings
- (colloquial) whosit, whatshisname (a person whose name one cannot recall)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Dings
Usage notes
- Dingsda is one of a small number of German nouns which can or historically could have all three genders; see the appendix.
Declension
Declension of Dingsda
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singular
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indef.
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def.
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noun
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| nominative
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ein, eine
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das, der, die
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Dingsda
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| genitive
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eines, einer
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des, der
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Dingsda
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| dative
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einem, einer
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dem, der
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Dingsda
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| accusative
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ein, einen, eine
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das, den, die
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Dingsda
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