Nachtisch

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Etymology

From nach +‎ Tisch. The latter is used here in the otherwise archaic/obsolete sense “meal”.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Nach‧tisch
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃ

Noun

Nachtisch m (strong, genitive Nachtisches or Nachtischs, plural Nachtische)

  1. (food) dessert, pudding (UK)
    Synonyms: Nachspeise, Dessert (both less usual, but posher-sounding)

Declension

Declension of Nachtisch
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Nachtisch die Nachtische
genitive eines des Nachtisches, Nachtischs der Nachtische
dative einem dem Nachtisch, Nachtische1 den Nachtischen
accusative einen den Nachtisch die Nachtische

1Now rare, see notes.

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