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German
Etymology
From Stift + -s- + Fräulein.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtɪft͡sˌfʁɔʏ̯laɪ̯n/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈʃtɪft͡sˌfʁɔlaɪ̯n/ (colloquially, especially northern and central Germany)
- Hyphenation: Stifts‧fräu‧lein
Noun
Stiftsfräulein n (strong, genitive Stiftsfräuleins, plural Stiftsfräuleins or Stiftsfräulein)
- conventual in a Lutheran women's endowment
Declension
Declension of Stiftsfräulein