Feldstein
English
Proper noun
Feldstein (plural Feldsteins)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Feldstein is the 22281st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1157 individuals. Feldstein is most common among White (94.64%) individuals.
Anagrams
- Steinfeld
German
Etymology
Feld + Stein
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛltˌʃtaɪ̯n/
- Hyphenation: Feld‧stein
Audio (file)
Noun
Feldstein m (genitive Feldsteines or Feldsteins, plural Feldsteine)
- fieldstone
Declension
Declension of Feldstein
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Feldstein | die | Feldsteine |
| genitive | eines | des | Feldsteines, Feldsteins | der | Feldsteine |
| dative | einem | dem | Feldstein, Feldsteine1 | den | Feldsteinen |
| accusative | einen | den | Feldstein | die | Feldsteine |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Feldstein in Duden online
- “Feldstein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Feldstein” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.