Papiertiger
German
Etymology
Calque of English paper tiger, Papier + Tiger
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈpiːɐ̯ˌtiːɡɐ]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Pa‧pier‧ti‧ger
Declension
Further reading
- “Papiertiger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Papiertiger” in Duden online
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