Hintertürchen

German

Etymology

Hintertür (“back door”) +‎ -chen (diminutive)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪn.tɐˌtyːɐ̯.çən/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Hin‧ter‧tür‧chen

Noun

Hintertürchen n (strong, genitive Hintertürchens, plural Hintertürchen)

  1. diminutive of Hintertür
  2. loophole (method of escape)

Declension

Declension of Hintertürchen [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hintertürchen die Hintertürchen
genitive eines des Hintertürchens der Hintertürchen
dative einem dem Hintertürchen den Hintertürchen
accusative ein das Hintertürchen die Hintertürchen

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