Knick
See also: knick
German
Etymology
From knicken (“to bend, to fold”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /knɪk/
Audio (Austria) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɪk
Noun
Knick m (genitive Knicks or Knickes, plural Knicke)
- crease
- A wall of shrubberies, dividing a rural area.
Declension
Declension of Knick
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Knick | die | Knicke |
genitive | eines | des | Knickes, Knicks | der | Knicke |
dative | einem | dem | Knick, Knicke1 | den | Knicken |
accusative | einen | den | Knick | die | Knicke |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Synonyms
- (shrubbery): Wallhecke
References
Wallhecke on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Further reading
- Knick in Duden online