Achterl

German

Etymology

Achtel (“one eighth”) +‎ -erl (diminutive suffix)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaxtɛʁl/, [ˈaxtɐl]
  • Hyphenation: Ach‧terl

Noun

Achterl n (strong, genitive Achterls, plural Achterle)

  1. (Austria) a portion of 125 ml wine

Declension
Declension of Achterl [neuter, strong // mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Achterl die Achterl, Achterln
genitive eines des Achterls der Achterl, Achterln
dative einem dem Achterl den Achterln
accusative ein das Achterl die Achterl, Achterln

Further reading
  • “Achterl” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Achterl” in Duden online
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