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German
Etymology
Compound of fern (“far”) + Glas (“glass”), a loose loan translation of Dutch verrekijker.
Pronunciation
Noun
Fernglas n (strong, genitive Fernglases, plural Ferngläser)
- small, hand-held telescope (including binoculars and monoculars)
- Synonyms: Binokular, (colloquial) Feldstecher
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