Anspitzer in Low German

Pronunciation: /anspɪt͡sɐ/

noun

Syllabication: An·spit·zer

Plural: Anspitzers m de Anspitzer

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advanced vocabulary

office

Low Saxon:

Reedschop to ’t Anspitzen von Bleestickens

English:

sharpener

pencil sharpener

Dutch:

puntenslijper

German:

Anspitzer

Spitzer

Examples:

Krieg ins den Anspitzer her, de Bleesticken is stump.

image illustrating the submeaning

Alexander Klink, CC BY 3.0

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: anspitzen + -er

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