Wirrwarr

German

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪʁ.vaʁ/
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Noun

Wirrwarr m or n or f (genitive Wirrwarrs or Wirrwarr, no plural)

  1. chaos

Usage notes

  • Wirrwarr is one of a small number of German nouns which can or historically could have all three genders; see the appendix. The masculine gender is most common; the feminine is rare.

Derived terms

  • Schreibwirrwarr

Further reading

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