Gevatter

German

Etymology

Calque of Latin compater.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈfatɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧vat‧ter
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Noun

Gevatter m (genitive Gevatters, plural Gevatter)

  1. godfather

Declension

Derived terms

  • Gevatterschaft

Further reading

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