Knall
See also: knall and knall-
German
Etymology
Derived from the verb in Middle High German knellen (“to crash, crack, creak”), probably of onomatopoetic origin.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -al
Noun
Knall m (genitive Knalls or Knalles, plural Knalle)
- crack
- bang
Declension
Declension of Knall
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Knall | die | Knalle |
| genitive | eines | des | Knalles, Knalls | der | Knalle |
| dative | einem | dem | Knall, Knalle1 | den | Knallen |
| accusative | einen | den | Knall | die | Knalle |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Derived terms
- Abknall
- Auspuffknall
- knallen
- knallig
- Peitschenknall
- Überschallknall
- Urknall
Further reading
- Knall in Duden online
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /knɑl/
- Rhymes: -ɑl
Noun
Knall m (plural Knäll)
- bang