Junggeselle

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjʊŋɡəˌzɛlə/

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Noun

Junggeselle m (weak, genitive Junggesellen, plural Junggesellen, feminine Junggesellin)

1. bachelor (unmarried man)
2. journeyman (Prior to the 16 century, a person who has completed an apprenticeship, and travels practicing his trade.)

Declension

Declension of Junggeselle [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Junggeselle	die	Junggesellen
genitive	eines	des	Junggesellen	der	Junggesellen
dative	einem	dem	Junggesellen	den	Junggesellen
accusative	einen	den	Junggesellen	die	Junggesellen

Derived terms

• Junggesellenabschied

Further reading

• “Junggeselle” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Junggeselle” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Junggeselle” in Duden online
• Junggeselle on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de