Kulisse

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulisse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈlɪsə/
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Noun

Kulisse f (genitive Kulisse, plural Kulissen)

  1. (theater) scenery; set; flat
    Synonyms: Bühnenbild, Szenerie
  2. (figurative) scenery; setting; background (place or context in which something happens)
    Synonyms: Szenerie, Hintergrund, Umfeld

Declension

Declension of Kulisse [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kulisse die Kulissen
genitive einer der Kulisse der Kulissen
dative einer der Kulisse den Kulissen
accusative eine die Kulisse die Kulissen

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