Glaskugel
German
Etymology
From Glas (“glass”) + Kugel (“ball”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
Glaskugel f (genitive Glaskugel, plural Glaskugeln)
- marble (small glass ball)
- glass sphere (spherical object made from glass; a bauble, etc.)
- crystal ball (large glass ball)
Declension
Declension of Glaskugel
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Glaskugel | die | Glaskugeln |
genitive | einer | der | Glaskugel | der | Glaskugeln |
dative | einer | der | Glaskugel | den | Glaskugeln |
accusative | eine | die | Glaskugel | die | Glaskugeln |
Synonyms
- (small glass ball): Knicker, Murmel
- (crystal ball): Kristallkugel
Related terms
- Glasscheibe
- Glasflasche
- Erdkugel
- Halbkugel
Further reading
- Glaskugel in Duden online