Klammeraffe

German

Etymology

From klammern +‎ Affe. In the informal sense “stapler”, perhaps reanalysed as Klammer +‎ Affe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkla.mɐ.ˌʔa.fə/
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Hyphenation: Klam‧mer‧af‧fe

Noun

Klammeraffe m (genitive Klammeraffen, plural Klammeraffen)

spider monkey (Ateles)
(humorous) stapler (device which binds together sheets of paper)
at sign (@)

Declension

Declension of Klammeraffe

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Klammeraffe	die	Klammeraffen
genitive	eines	des	Klammeraffen	der	Klammeraffen
dative	einem	dem	Klammeraffen	den	Klammeraffen
accusative	einen	den	Klammeraffen	die	Klammeraffen

Further reading

Klammeraffe in Duden online

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