Reißzahn

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Reißzahn. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Reißzahn, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Reißzahn in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Reißzahn you have here. The definition of the word Reißzahn will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofReißzahn, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Etymology

From reiß(en) (“(to) tear”) +‎ Zahn (“tooth”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaɪ̯sˌt͡saːn/
  • Hyphenation: Reiß‧zahn
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Reißzahn m (strong, genitive Reißzahnes or Reißzahns, plural Reißzähne)

  1. fang, canine tooth
    Synonym: Fangzahn

Declension

Declension of Reißzahn
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Reißzahn die Reißzähne
genitive eines des Reißzahnes, Reißzahns der Reißzähne
dative einem dem Reißzahn, Reißzahne1 den Reißzähnen
accusative einen den Reißzahn die Reißzähne

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Reißzahn” in Duden online
  • “Reißzahn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia