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Weinfass

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to Wein (wine) +‎ Fass (keg); from Middle High German wīnvaz, from Old High German wīnfaz, from Proto-Germanic *wīnafatą. Cognate with Icelandic vínfat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯nˌfas/
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  • Hyphenation: Wein‧fass

Noun

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Weinfass n (strong, genitive Weinfasses, plural Weinfässer, diminutive Weinfässchen n)

  1. wine barrel / cask

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Weinfass” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Weinfass” in Duden online