Zahlendreher

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German

Etymology

Zahl +‎ -en- +‎ drehen +‎ -er, literally “number swap”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡saːlənˌdʁeːɐ/
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Noun

Examples
  • 123546789 instead of 123456789
  • 2147486347 instead of 2147483647

Zahlendreher m (strong, genitive Zahlendrehers, plural Zahlendreher)

  1. Unintentionally swapped digits in a number sequence.
    Synonym: Ziffernsturz

Declension

Declension of Zahlendreher
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zahlendreher die Zahlendreher
genitive eines des Zahlendrehers der Zahlendreher
dative einem dem Zahlendreher den Zahlendrehern
accusative einen den Zahlendreher die Zahlendreher

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