Faustball

Faustball

German

Etymology

    From Faust (“fist”) +‎ Ball.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈfaʊ̯stˌbal/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -al
    • Hyphenation: Faust‧ball

    Noun

    Faustball m (strong, genitive Faustballes or Faustballs, plural Faustbälle)

    1. (uncountable) fistball (game)
    2. (countable) fistball (ball)

    Declension

    Declension of Faustball [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Faustball die Faustbälle
    genitive eines des Faustballes, Faustballs der Faustbälle
    dative einem dem Faustball, Faustballe1 den Faustbällen
    accusative einen den Faustball die Faustbälle

    1Now rare, see notes.

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