Schweigeminute

German

Etymology

From schweigen (“keep silent”) +‎ Minute (“minute”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃvaɪ̯ɡəmiˌnuːtə]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schwei‧ge‧mi‧nu‧te

Noun

Schweigeminute f (genitive Schweigeminute, plural Schweigeminuten)

  1. moment of silence
    Synonym: Gedenkminute

Declension

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

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