Backfisch

See also: backfisch

German

Etymology

From backen (“to bake”) +‎ Fisch (“fish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbakˌfɪʃ]
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Noun

Backfisch m (genitive Backfisches or Backfischs, plural Backfische)

a baked or fried fish, or a fish intended for baking or frying
(humorous, becoming dated) a teenage girl

Declension

Declension of Backfisch

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Backfisch	die	Backfische
genitive	eines	des	Backfisches, Backfischs	der	Backfische
dative	einem	dem	Backfisch, Backfische¹	den	Backfischen
accusative	einen	den	Backfisch	die	Backfische

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Descendants

English: backfisch

Further reading

Backfisch in Duden online

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