NOUN
Schnürsenkel/ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌsɛŋkl̩/shoelace; shoestring; lace
Schnürsenkel is a German noun that means shoelace, shoestring, or lace. It is pronounced /ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌsɛŋkl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Schnürsenkel".
Definitions
1.a long, narrow piece of fabric or cord used to fasten shoes(clothing, footwear)
a.cord or string for lacing shoes or boots
Meine Schnürsenkel sind gerissen, ich brauche neue.—My shoelaces broke, I need new ones.
b.ornamental or functional lace on footwear
Er bindet seine Schnürsenkel, bevor er das Haus verlässt.—He ties his shoelaces before leaving the house.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Schnürsenkel | die Schnürsenkel |
| Genitive | des Schnürsenkels | der Schnürsenkel |
| Dative | dem Schnürsenkel | den Schnürsenkeln |
| Accusative | den Schnürsenkel | die Schnürsenkel |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Schnürsenkel" mean in English?
- "Schnürsenkel" means shoelace, shoestring, or lace. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Schnürsenkel"?
- "Schnürsenkel" is pronounced /ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌsɛŋkl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Schnürsenkel" der, die, or das?
- "Schnürsenkel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Schnürsenkel"?
- The plural of "Schnürsenkel" is "Schnürsenkel".
- What part of speech is "Schnürsenkel"?
- "Schnürsenkel" is a noun in German.
