Papierdeutsch

See also: papierdeutsch

German

Etymology

Papier (“paper”) +‎ Deutsch (“German”)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Papierdeutsch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Papierdeutsch or Papierdeutschs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Papierdeutsche, alternative genitive Papierdeutschen, no plural)

  1. German officialese (a dry, overly complicated and sometimes legalistic variety of the German language)

Declension

Declension of Papierdeutsch [sg-only, neuter, langname]
singular   (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms)
(usually without article) noun def. noun
nominative (das) Papierdeutsch das Papierdeutsche
genitive (des) Papierdeutsch, Papierdeutschs des Papierdeutschen
dative (dem) Papierdeutsch dem Papierdeutschen
accusative (das) Papierdeutsch das Papierdeutsche

See also

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