Fiberglas

German

Etymology

Compound of Fiber +‎ Glas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfiːbɐˌɡlaːs]

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• Hyphenation: Fi‧ber‧glas

Noun

Fiberglas n (strong, genitive Fiberglases, no plural)

1. (informal, colloquial) fiberglass (US) / fibreglass (UK)

   Synonyms: Glasfaserkunststoff, glasfaserverstärkter Kunststoff

Declension

Declension of Fiberglas [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Fiberglas
genitive	eines	des	Fiberglases
dative	einem	dem	Fiberglas, Fiberglase1
accusative	ein	das	Fiberglas

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Fiberglas” in Duden online