Esstisch

== German == === Alternative forms === Esztisch (obsolete) Eßtisch (especially pre-1996) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛsˌtɪʃ/ Hyphenation: Ess‧tisch Rhymes: -ɪʃ === Noun === Esstisch m (strong, genitive Esstisches or Esstischs, plural Esstische) table upon which meals are eaten; eating table; dinner table ==== Usage notes ==== The spelling Esstisch was deprecated in 1902 in the German spelling standardisation of the Second Orthographic Conference. The spelling Esstisch has been the prescribed spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform). In Switzerland and Liechtenstein, it had already been standard since ⟨ß⟩ was deprecated in the 1930s. ==== Declension ====