Wollhaube

German

Etymology

Wolle +‎ Haube

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔlˌhaʊ̯bə/ (Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔlˌhaʊ̯bɛ/, [haɔ̯-], [-b̥ɛ] (Austria, Southern Germany, Switzerland)
  • Audio (Germany):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Woll‧hau‧be

Noun

Wollhaube f (genitive Wollhaube, plural Wollhauben, diminutive Wollhäubchen n or Wollhäublein n or Wollhauberl n)

  1. woolly hat
    Synonyms: Strickhaube, Strickmütze, Wollmütze

Declension

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

Further reading

  • “Wollhaube” in Duden online
  • “Wollhaube” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Wollhaube” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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