Fischkopf

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German

Etymology

Fisch (“fish”) +‎ Kopf (“head”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪʃˌkɔpf/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Fischkopf m (strong, genitive Fischkopfes or Fischkopfs, plural Fischköpfe)

  1. fishhead
  2. (Germany, humorous) Alternative form of Fischkopp (“person from Northern Germany”)

Declension

Declension of Fischkopf [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fischkopf die Fischköpfe
genitive eines des Fischkopfes, Fischkopfs der Fischköpfe
dative einem dem Fischkopf, Fischkopfe1 den Fischköpfen
accusative einen den Fischkopf die Fischköpfe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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