Buntstift
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]bunt (“colored, colorful”) + Stift (“pen, pencil”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Buntstift m (strong, genitive Buntstiftes or Buntstifts, plural Buntstifte)
- colored pencil
- (loosely) any colored drawing utensil, thus including felt pens and crayons
Declension
[edit]Declension of Buntstift [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Buntstift | die | Buntstifte |
genitive | eines | des | Buntstiftes, Buntstifts | der | Buntstifte |
dative | einem | dem | Buntstift, Buntstifte1 | den | Buntstiften |
accusative | einen | den | Buntstift | die | Buntstifte |
1Now rare, see notes.