Anstrich

German

Etymology

From Middle High German anstrich, synchronically analyzed as a nominal formation from anstreichen (“to paint, mark”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanˌʃtʁɪç/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: An‧strich

Noun

Anstrich m (strong, genitive Anstrichs, plural Anstriche)

1. livery
2. complexion
3. paint, painting
4. coat, coating

Declension

Declension of Anstrich [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Anstrich	die	Anstriche
genitive	eines	des	Anstrichs	der	Anstriche
dative	einem	dem	Anstrich	den	Anstrichen
accusative	einen	den	Anstrich	die	Anstriche

Further reading

• “Anstrich” in Duden online
• “Anstrich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache