Thriller
See also: thriller
German
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English thriller.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθʁɪlɐ/ (official standard, but not all too frequent)
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- IPA(key): /ˈsʁɪlɐ/ (most common Germanised pronunciation)
- IPA(key): /ˈsɹɪlɐ/, /ˈθɹɪlɐ/ (many speakers, approximating English pronunciation)
- IPA(key): /ˈtʁɪlɐ/ (dated; still used humorously)
Noun
Thriller m (strong, genitive Thrillers, plural Thriller)
- thriller (suspenseful movie or book)
- Synonym: Reißer
- (sometimes) thriller (an exciting occurrence, e.g. a tight sports match)
Declension
Declension of Thriller [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Thriller” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Thriller” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Thriller” in Duden online
- Thriller on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de