Blatter

See also: blatter, Blätter, and blätter

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblatər/, [ˈbla.tɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Blat‧ter

Etymology 1

With sporadic shortening before -ter (as in Mutter) from Middle High German blātere, from Old High German blātara, from Proto-Germanic *blēdrǭ. Cognate with Dutch blaar, English bladder.

Noun

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  1. (dated) pock
    Synonym: Pocke
  2. (dated, in the plural) pox, smallpox
    Synonym: Pocken
  3. (archaic or southern) blister
    Synonyms: Blase, Hautblase
Declension

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Derived terms
  • blatternarbig
  • Feuchtblattern
  • Schafblattern

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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  1. a surname

Further reading

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