Hosensack

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Hose +‎ Sack

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈhoːzn̩ˌzak] (standard)
  • IPA(key): [ˈhoːsn̩ˌsak] (Austria)

Noun[edit]

Hosensack m (strong, genitive Hosensackes or Hosensacks, plural Hosensäcke, diminutive Hosensäckchen n or Hosensäcklein n)

  1. (Southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland) trouser pocket, pants pocket
    Synonyms: Hosentasche, Sack

Declension[edit]

Declension of Hosensack [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hosensack die Hosensäcke
genitive eines des Hosensackes, Hosensacks der Hosensäcke
dative einem dem Hosensack, Hosensacke1 den Hosensäcken
accusative einen den Hosensack die Hosensäcke

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading[edit]

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