Quengelei

German

Etymology

From quengeln +‎ -ei.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Quengelei f (genitive Quengelei, plural Quengeleien)

  1. (colloquial) whining, grousing

Declension

Declension of Quengelei [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Quengelei die Quengeleien
genitive einer der Quengelei der Quengeleien
dative einer der Quengelei den Quengeleien
accusative eine die Quengelei die Quengeleien

Further reading

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