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German
Etymology
Männer (“men”) + Fuß (“foot”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛnɐˌfuːs/
- Hyphenation: Män‧ner‧fuß
Noun
Männerfuß m (strong, genitive Männerfußes, plural Männerfüße)
- man's foot
- Coordinate term: Frauenfuß
- 1842, Des Wagnergesellen E. Ch. Döbel: Wanderungen im Morgenlande (published by Ludwig Storch), volume 1, page 178:
So wie die Männer, so baden auch täglich die Frauen in ihren eignen Badeanstalten, die kein Männerfuß betreten darf.- Like the men, the women also bathe daily in their own bathing areas, which no male foot is allowed to enter.
Declension
Further reading
- “Männerfuß” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache