Recherche
German
Etymology
17th century, from French recherche.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈʃɛrʃə/, [ʁeˈʃɛʁ.ʃə], [ʁə-], [-ˈʃɛɐ̯.ʃə]
Audio: (file)
Noun
Recherche f (genitive Recherche, plural Recherchen)
- research, investigation (many contexts, but especially journalism)
- Synonyms: Ermittlung, Nachforschung, Untersuchung, Erkundigung, Informationssuche, Informationsbeschaffung
Declension
Declension of Recherche [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Recherche | die | Recherchen |
| genitive | einer | der | Recherche | der | Recherchen |
| dative | einer | der | Recherche | den | Recherchen |
| accusative | eine | die | Recherche | die | Recherchen |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Recherche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Recherche” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Recherche” in Duden online
- Recherche on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de