Fröbelstern

German

Etymology

From Fröbel +‎ Stern (“star”). Named after Friedrich Fröbel (1782–1852), the inventor of kindergarten who encouraged paper-folding as a technique of early child education.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfʁøːbəlˌʃtɛʁn]

Noun

Fröbelstern m (strong, genitive Fröbelsternes or Fröbelsterns, plural Fröbelsterne)

  1. A Froebel star, a 16-pointed star made of folded paper and used as an Advent and Christmas decoration.

Declension

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