Schärpe

German

Alternative forms

• Scherpe (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French écharpe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛʁpə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Schär‧pe

Noun

Schärpe f (genitive Schärpe, plural Schärpen)

1. sash (decorative length of cloth)

Declension

Declension of Schärpe [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schärpe	die	Schärpen
genitive	einer	der	Schärpe	der	Schärpen
dative	einer	der	Schärpe	den	Schärpen
accusative	eine	die	Schärpe	die	Schärpen

Descendants

• → Kashubian: szerpa
• → Polish: szarfa

Further reading

• “Schärpe” in Duden online