Onomatopoesie

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀνοματοποίησις (onomatopoíēsis) from ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”) + ποίησις (poíēsis, “creation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /onomatopoeːˈziː/
  • Hyphenation: Ono‧ma‧to‧po‧e‧sie
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

Onomatopoesie f (genitive Onomatopoesie, plural Onomatopoesien)

  1. (rare, higher register) onomatopoeia
    Synonym: Lautmalerei

Declension

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

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