NOUN

Reißverschluss/ˈʁaɪ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌʃlʊs/zipper; zip fastener

Reißverschluss is a German noun that means zipper or zip fastener. It is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌʃlʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Reißverschlüsse".

Definitions

1.fastener consisting of two strips of fabric with interlocking metal or plastic teeth, opened or closed by a sliding piece(clothing; everyday objects)

a.used to close or open clothing, bags, etc.

Der Reißverschluss an meiner Jacke klemmt.The zipper on my jacket is stuck.

b.part of an object that allows things to be sealed or opened easily

Vergiss nicht, den Reißverschluss der Tasche zu schließen.Don't forget to close the zipper on the bag.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Reißverschlussdie Reißverschlüsse
Genitivedes Reißverschlussesder Reißverschlüsse
Dativedem Reißverschlussden Reißverschlüssen
Accusativeden Reißverschlussdie Reißverschlüsse

Frequently asked questions

What does "Reißverschluss" mean in English?
"Reißverschluss" means zipper or zip fastener. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Reißverschluss"?
"Reißverschluss" is pronounced /ˈʁaɪ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌʃlʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Reißverschluss" der, die, or das?
"Reißverschluss" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Reißverschluss"?
The plural of "Reißverschluss" is "Reißverschlüsse".
What part of speech is "Reißverschluss"?
"Reißverschluss" is a noun in German.

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