Klappspaten
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]klappen (“to fold”) + Spaten (“spade”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Klappspaten m (strong, genitive Klappspatens, plural Klappspaten)
- entrenching tool (short shovel)
- Synonym: Feldspaten
Synonyms
[edit]- Handbagger (jokingly)
Further reading
[edit]- “Klappspaten” in Duden online