Hydrant

Hydrant

See also: hydrant

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from American English hydrant.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /hyˈdʁant/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ant

    Noun

    Hydrant m (weak, genitive Hydranten, plural Hydranten)

    1. fire hydrant

    Declension

    Declension of Hydrant [masculine, weak]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Hydrant die Hydranten
    genitive eines des Hydranten der Hydranten
    dative einem dem Hydranten den Hydranten
    accusative einen den Hydranten die Hydranten
    • As with other inanimate weak nouns there is a strong tendency for the dative and accusative singular to be uninflected in informal speech.

    Further reading

    • “Hydrant” in Duden online
    • “Hydrant”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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