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Zahnpasta

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German

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Etymology

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From Zahn (tooth) +‎ Pasta (paste).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsaːnˌpasta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Zahn‧pas‧ta

Noun

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Zahnpasta f (genitive Zahnpasta, plural (formal) Zahnpasten or (colloquial) Zahnpastas)

  1. toothpaste
    Synonym: (less common) Zahncreme

Usage notes

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  • The plural Zahnpasten is preferred in formal standard German, while Zahnpastas is preferred in colloquial German. Both are acceptable in any register.

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Zahnpasta” in Duden online
  • Zahnpasta” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache