"Knobelspiel" meaning in All languages combined

See Knobelspiel on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

Etymology: knobeln (“to ponder intensely, to puzzle”) + Spiel (“game”). Etymology templates: {{com|de|knobeln|Spiel|gloss1=to ponder intensely, to puzzle|gloss2=game}} knobeln (“to ponder intensely, to puzzle”) + Spiel (“game”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Knobelspiel n (strong, genitive Knobelspieles or Knobelspiels, plural Knobelspiele) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Knobelspieles [genitive], Knobelspiels [genitive], Knobelspiele [plural], strong [table-tags], Knobelspiel [nominative, singular], Knobelspiele [definite, nominative, plural], Knobelspieles [genitive, singular], Knobelspiels [genitive, singular], Knobelspiele [definite, genitive, plural], Knobelspiel [dative, singular], Knobelspiele [dative, singular], Knobelspielen [dative, definite, plural], Knobelspiel [accusative, singular], Knobelspiele [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. difficult puzzle requiring intense thought; brain-teaser; riddle Tags: neuter, strong Related terms: Knobelspieler, Geduldspiel
    Sense id: en-Knobelspiel-de-noun-TQxjp3ZK Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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