Krippe

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German krippe, from Old High German krippa, from Proto-West Germanic *kribbjā, from Proto-Germanic *kribjǭ (“crib, wickerwork”). Doublet of Kribbe ("breakwater").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁɪpə/
  • Hyphenation: Krip‧pe
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Noun

Krippe f (genitive Krippe, plural Krippen)

  1. crib (feeding trough for animals), manger
  2. (Christianity) nativity scene, crèche
  3. crèche (day nursery)

Declension

Declension of Krippe
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Krippe die Krippen
genitive einer der Krippe der Krippen
dative einer der Krippe den Krippen
accusative eine die Krippe die Krippen

Derived terms

Further reading

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Krippe f

  1. plural of Kripp
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