"Fernglas" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛʁnˌɡlaːs/ Audio: De-Fernglas.ogg
Etymology: Compound of fern (“far”) + Glas (“glass”), a loose calque of Dutch verrekijker. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|fern|Glas|t1=far|t2=glass}} fern (“far”) + Glas (“glass”), {{calque|de|nl|verrekijker|nocap=1}} calque of Dutch verrekijker Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,^er}} Fernglas n (strong, genitive Fernglases, plural Ferngläser) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,^er}} Forms: Fernglases [genitive], Ferngläser [plural], strong [table-tags], Fernglas [nominative, singular], Ferngläser [definite, nominative, plural], Fernglases [genitive, singular], Ferngläser [definite, genitive, plural], Fernglas [dative, singular], Fernglase [dative, singular], Ferngläsern [dative, definite, plural], Fernglas [accusative, singular], Ferngläser [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. small, hand-held telescope (including binoculars and monoculars) Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Binokular, Feldstecher [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-Fernglas-de-noun-iE26aE7S Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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