Lehnwort

German

Etymology

lehnen (“to loan”) +‎ Wort (“word”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈleːnˌvɔʁt/
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Noun

Lehnwort n (genitive Lehnworts or Lehnwortes, plural Lehnwörter)

loanword

Declension

Declension of Lehnwort

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Lehnwort	die	Lehnwörter
genitive	eines	des	Lehnwortes, Lehnworts	der	Lehnwörter
dative	einem	dem	Lehnwort, Lehnworte¹	den	Lehnwörtern
accusative	ein	das	Lehnwort	die	Lehnwörter

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Lehnwort in Duden online

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