Schattenspiel

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German

Etymology

Schatten (“shade, shadow”) +‎ Spiel (“game, play”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃatənˌʃpiːl/, , ,
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Noun

Schattenspiel n (strong, genitive Schattenspieles or Schattenspiels, plural Schattenspiele)

  1. shadow play

Declension

Declension of Schattenspiel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schattenspiel die Schattenspiele
genitive eines des Schattenspieles, Schattenspiels der Schattenspiele
dative einem dem Schattenspiel, Schattenspiele1 den Schattenspielen
accusative ein das Schattenspiel die Schattenspiele

1Now rare, see notes.

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