Schnorchel
See also: schnorchel
German
Etymology
From schnarchen (“to snore”). So called because of the submarine snorkel's operative resemblance to a nose and its noise when in use.
Noun
Schnorchel m (genitive Schnorchels, plural Schnorchel)
Declension
Declension of Schnorchel
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Schnorchel | die | Schnorchel |
| genitive | eines | des | Schnorchels | der | Schnorchel |
| dative | einem | dem | Schnorchel | den | Schnorcheln |
| accusative | einen | den | Schnorchel | die | Schnorchel |
Related terms
Further reading
- Schnorchel in Duden online
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