Amateur

See also: amateur

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French amateur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [amaˈtøːɐ̯]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ama‧teur

Noun

Amateur m (strong, genitive Amateurs, plural Amateure, feminine Amateurin)

  1. amateur
    Synonyms: Anfänger, Dilettant, Laie, Liebhaber, Nichtfachmann
    Antonyms: Auskenner, Berufsangehöriger, Experte, Fachkraft, Fachmann, Kenner, Könner, Meister, Professional, Professioneller, Profi, Sachkenner, Sachkundiger, Sachverständiger, Spezialist

Declension

Declension of Amateur [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Amateur die Amateure
genitive eines des Amateurs der Amateure
dative einem dem Amateur den Amateuren
accusative einen den Amateur die Amateure

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Further reading

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