Messstab

Messstab

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From messen +‎ Stab

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈmɛsˌʃtaːp]
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: Mess‧stab

    Noun

    Messstab m (strong, genitive Messstabes or Messstabs, plural Messstäbe)

    1. dipstick, measuring stick, measuring rod
      Synonym: Peilstab

    Declension

    Declension of Messstab [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Messstab die Messstäbe
    genitive eines des Messstabes, Messstabs der Messstäbe
    dative einem dem Messstab, Messstabe1 den Messstäben
    accusative einen den Messstab die Messstäbe

    1Now rare, see notes.

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    Further reading

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