Riechsalz

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Etymology

riechen (“to smell”) +‎ Salz (“salt”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁiːçˌzalt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: Riech‧salz
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Noun

Riechsalz n (strong, genitive Riechsalzes, plural Riechsalze)

  1. smelling salt

Declension

Declension of Riechsalz
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Riechsalz die Riechsalze
genitive eines des Riechsalzes der Riechsalze
dative einem dem Riechsalz, Riechsalze1 den Riechsalzen
accusative ein das Riechsalz die Riechsalze

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Riechsalz” in Duden online
  • “Riechsalz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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