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Speerwerfer

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German

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Speerwerfer

Etymology

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From Speer (spear, javelin) +‎ Werfer (thrower).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃpeːɐ̯ˌvɛʁfɐ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁfɐ
  • Hyphenation: Speer‧wer‧fer

Noun

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Speerwerfer m (strong, genitive Speerwerfers, plural Speerwerfer, feminine Speerwerferin)

  1. javelin thrower, javelinist, spearcaster
    Hypernyms: Leichtathlet, Werfer
    Coordinate terms: Diskuswerfer, Hammerwerfer, Kugelstoßer

Declension

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Further reading

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