Schmeichler
German
Etymology
Middle High German smeicheler, by surface analysis, schmeicheln + -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃmaɪ̯çlɐ/
Noun
Schmeichler m (genitive Schmeichlers, plural Schmeichler, feminine Schmeichlerin)
- flatterer
- Synonym: Charmeur
Declension
Declension of Schmeichler (masc strong)
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Schmeichler | die | Schmeichler |
| genitive | eines | des | Schmeichlers | der | Schmeichler |
| dative | einem | dem | Schmeichler | den | Schmeichlern |
| accusative | einen | den | Schmeichler | die | Schmeichler |
Derived terms
- schmeichlerisch
- Handschmeichler
Further reading
- “Schmeichler” in Duden online
- “Schmeichler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache