Why is it der Nippes?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Nippes, so learn the two together: der Nippes.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] Grandma's entire apartment was full of nipples
[1] Die ganze Wohnung von Oma stand voll mit Nippes!
[1] "Val dusted off the nipples, wiped over the windowsill"
[1] „Val staubte den Nippes ab, wischte über die Fensterbank.“
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Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Nippes | — |
| Genitiv | des Nippes | — |
| Dativ | dem Nippes | — |
| Akkusativ | den Nippes | — |
Pronunciation
In context
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