Schnurrbart
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A borrowing from German Low German Snurrbaart, equivalent to schnurren + Bart. Compare German Schnurrhaar (“whisker”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Schnurrbart m (strong, genitive Schnurrbartes or Schnurrbarts, plural Schnurrbärte, diminutive Schnurrbärtchen n)
- moustache
- Synonyms: Oberlippenbart, Schnauzbart, Schnäuzer, Schnauzer m
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schnurrbart [masculine, strong]
Further reading
[edit]- “Schnurrbart” in Duden online
- “Schnurrbart” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache