Spottname

German

Etymology

Spott +‎ Name

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃpɔtˌnaːmə]

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• Hyphenation: Spott‧na‧me

Noun

Spottname m (weak, genitive Spottnamens, plural Spottnamen)

1. derogatory nickname, derisive nickname

   Synonym: Schimpfname

Declension

Declension of Spottname [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Spottname	die	Spottnamen
genitive	eines	des	Spottnamens	der	Spottnamen
dative	einem	dem	Spottnamen	den	Spottnamen
accusative	einen	den	Spottnamen	die	Spottnamen

Hypernyms

• Beiname, Spitzname
• Eigenname, Name

Related terms

• Spottdrossel, Spottvogel
• Familienname, Nachname, Vorname

Further reading

• “Spottname” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
• “Spottname” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Spottname” in Duden online