Enkelkind

German

Etymology

Enkel +‎ Kind

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛŋkl̩ˌkɪnt/
  • Hyphenation: En‧kel‧kind
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Noun

Enkelkind n (strong, genitive Enkelkindes or Enkelkinds, plural Enkelkinder)

  1. grandchild

Declension
Declension of Enkelkind [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Enkelkind die Enkelkinder
genitive eines des Enkelkindes, Enkelkinds der Enkelkinder
dative einem dem Enkelkind, Enkelkinde1 den Enkelkindern
accusative ein das Enkelkind die Enkelkinder

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Enkelkind” in Duden online
  • “Enkelkind” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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