Papierkram

German

Etymology

Papier (“paper”) +‎ Kram (“stuff”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈpiːɐ̯kʀaːm/
Hyphenation: Pa‧pier‧kram

Noun

Papierkram m (genitive Papierkrames or Papierkrams, no plural)

(colloquial) paperwork, red tape

Declension

Declension of Papierkram (uncountable)

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Papierkram
genitive	eines	des	Papierkrames, Papierkrams
dative	einem	dem	Papierkram, Papierkrame¹
accusative	einen	den	Papierkram

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Papierkram in Duden online

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