Monument

See also: monument and monûment

English

Proper noun

Monument

  1. A place in the United States:
    1. A town in El Paso County, Colorado.
    2. An unincorporated community in Logan County, Kansas.
    3. A census-designated place in Lea County, New Mexico.
    4. A minor city in Grant County, Oregon.
    5. A census-designated place in Liberty Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Noun

Monument (plural Monuments)

  1. (cycling) Any of the five most prestigious men's one-day road cycling races: Milan–San Remo, Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix, Liege–Bastogne–Liege and Giro di Lombardia.

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Monument n (strong, genitive Monumentes or Monuments, plural Monumente)

  1. monument
    Synonym: Denkmal

Declension

Declension of Monument [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Monument die Monumente
genitive eines des Monumentes, Monuments der Monumente
dative einem dem Monument, Monumente1 den Monumenten
accusative ein das Monument die Monumente

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Monument” in Duden online
  • “Monument” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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