Dreibein

German

Etymology

drei +‎ Bein

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌbaɪ̯n/
  • Audio (Germany):(file)

Noun

Dreibein n (strong, genitive Dreibeines or Dreibeins, plural Dreibeine)

  1. tripod
  2. (mathematics) trihedron

Declension

Declension of Dreibein [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Dreibein die Dreibeine
genitive eines des Dreibeines, Dreibeins der Dreibeine
dative einem dem Dreibein, Dreibeine1 den Dreibeinen
accusative ein das Dreibein die Dreibeine

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Dreibein” in Duden online
  • “Dreibein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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