Jakobsleiter

German

Etymology

Jakob +‎ -s- +‎ Leiter

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjaːkɔpsˌlaɪ̯tɐ/

Noun

Jakobsleiter f (genitive Jakobsleiter, plural Jakobsleitern)

(botany) Jacob's ladder
Synonym: Himmelsleiter
(nautical) Jacob's ladder

Declension

Declension of Jakobsleiter

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Jakobsleiter	die	Jakobsleitern
genitive	einer	der	Jakobsleiter	der	Jakobsleitern
dative	einer	der	Jakobsleiter	den	Jakobsleitern
accusative	eine	die	Jakobsleiter	die	Jakobsleitern

Related terms

Jakobsmuschel

Further reading

“Jakobsleiter” in Duden online
“Jakobsleiter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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