Phillumenie

dieNoun

the hobby of collecting matchbox labels

English translations

  1. 01

    philately

  2. 02

    philately

Word details

German meaning
Das Sammeln von Zündholzschachteln oder -etiketten.
English meaning
Phillumeny
Synonym
Streichholzschachtelsammeln, Zündholzschachtelsammeln
German example
Seine Phillumenie-Sammlung umfasst seltene Zündholzschachteln aus aller Welt.
English example
His phillumeny collection includes rare matchboxes from all over the world.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Phillumenie
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Phillumenie”

  1. Phillumenie ist ein sehr spezielles Sammelhobby. (Matchbox label collecting is a very specific hobby.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Phillumenie?

It is feminine (die Phillumenie).