Malter

See also: malter and mȧlter

German

German Wikipedia has articles on:

Malter (Hohlmaß) and Malter (Einheit)

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaltɐ/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Mal‧ter

Noun

Malter n or m (strong, genitive Malters, plural Malter)

1. (historical) A former unit of volume whose precise size varied according to location and material measured; generally in the range of 100 to 200 liters
2. (archaic, Austria) mortar (mixture of lime or cement, sand and water)

   Synonym: Mörtel

Declension

Declension of Malter [neuter // masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das, der	Malter	die	Malter
genitive	eines	des	Malters	der	Malter
dative	einem	dem	Malter	den	Maltern
accusative	ein, einen	das, den	Malter	die	Malter

Proper noun

Malter m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Malters or (with an article) Malter, feminine genitive Malter, plural Malters or Malter)

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Malter [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Malter	(eine)	(die)	Malter	(die)	Malters, Malter
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Malters, Malter1	(einer)	(der)	Malter	(der)	Malters, Malter
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Malter	(einer)	(der)	Malter	(den)	Malters, Malter
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Malter	(eine)	(die)	Malter	(die)	Malters, Malter

¹With an article.