Nachname

German

Etymology

nach- +‎ Name

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːxˌnaːmə/, [ˈnaːχˌnaː.mə], (southern also) [-me], [-mɛ], (northern also) /ˈnax-/, [ˈnaχ-]
  • Audio (Austria); [ˈnɑ̈ːxˌnɑ̈ːmɛ]:(file)
  • Homophone: Nachnahme

Noun

Nachname m (weak, genitive Nachnamens, plural Nachnamen)

  1. last name, surname
    Synonyms: Familienname, Zuname
    Coordinate terms: Vorname, Beiname

Declension

Declension of Nachname [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Nachname die Nachnamen
genitive eines des Nachnamens der Nachnamen
dative einem dem Nachnamen den Nachnamen
accusative einen den Nachnamen die Nachnamen

Further reading

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