Notdurft

German

Etymology

From Middle High German notdurft, from Old High German notthurft.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnoːtˌdʊʁft/
Hyphenation: Not‧durft
Audio (file)

Noun

Notdurft f (genitive Notdurft, no plural)

(dated) necessity
(euphemistic) call of nature

Declension

Declension of Notdurft (uncountable)

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Notdurft
genitive	einer	der	Notdurft
dative	einer	der	Notdurft
accusative	eine	die	Notdurft

Further reading

Notdurft in Duden online

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