Nippflut

German

Alternative forms
  • Nipflut (obsolete)

Etymology

By surface analysis, nippen +‎ Flut.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. neap tide
    Synonym: Nipptide
    Antonym: Springflut

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Nippflut” in Duden online
  • “Nippflut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Gustav Goedel (1902), “Nipflut”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Seemannssprache (in German), Kiel und Leipzig: Lipsius & Tischer, page 342
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