Herrgottswinkel

== German == === Etymology === From Herrgott +‎ -s- +‎ Winkel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁɡɔt͡sˌvɪŋkl̩/ Hyphenation: Herr‧gotts‧win‧kel === Noun === Herrgottswinkel m (strong, genitive Herrgottswinkels, plural Herrgottswinkel) (Austria, Switzerland, Southern Germany) A place in Christian houses decorated with a crucifix that is often located in a corner of the room opposite the stove. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Herrgottswinkel” in Duden online “Herrgottswinkel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Herrgottswinkel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache