Abbruch

German

Etymology

From Middle High German abebruch. By surface analysis, deverbal from abbrechen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapbʁʊχ/, /ˈapʁʊχ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧bruch

Noun

Abbruch m (strong, genitive Abbruches or Abbruchs, plural Abbrüche)

  1. demolition
    Antonym: Bau
  2. termination, discontinuation
    Synonym: Kündigung
    Antonym: Fortsetzung
  3. (computing or military) abort

Declension

Declension of Abbruch [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Abbruch die Abbrüche
genitive eines des Abbruches, Abbruchs der Abbrüche
dative einem dem Abbruch, Abbruche1 den Abbrüchen
accusative einen den Abbruch die Abbrüche

1Now rare, see notes.

Hyponyms

Further reading

  • “Abbruch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Abbruch” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Abbruch” in Duden online
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