Noun
der Strass
Pronunciation: /ʃtʁas/
rhinestone, paste (lead crystal used as gemstone)
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Meanings
Noun
- rhinestone, paste (lead crystal used as gemstone)
Example sentence
Ihre Jacke glitzert mit silbernem Strass.
Her jacket sparkles with silver rhinestones.
Word forms
Noun
singular
der Strass
No common plural (Material).
Noun
singular
der Strass
plural
die Strasseeinzelne Imitationssteine
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Strass
Accusativeden Strass
Dativedem Strass
Genitivedes Strasses
Strass has no common plural.
Usage
- mit Strass besetzt — Decorated with rhinestones or imitation gemstones.
- Strass / Straße — Imitation gems versus a street; distinct words despite similar spelling.
Der Kragen des Kostüms war mit Strass verziert.
The collar of the costume was decorated with rhinestones.