Bullette

See also: bullette

German

Etymology

Humorous feminine form of Bulle (“cop”), formed to sound alike to the eastern German word Bulette (“meatball”) and only common where this latter word is used.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʊˈlɛtə/
  • Homophone: Bulette

Noun

Bullette f (genitive Bullette, plural Bulletten)

  1. (regional, derogatory) a female cop
  2. (regional, slang) a Berlin citizen

Declension

Declension of Bullette [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bullette die Bulletten
genitive einer der Bullette der Bulletten
dative einer der Bullette den Bulletten
accusative eine die Bullette die Bulletten
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