Abfluss

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See also: Abfluß

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ab- +‎ Fluss.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧fluss
  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌflʊs/,

Noun

Abfluss m (strong, genitive Abflusses, plural Abflüsse)

  1. drain; plughole (especially in the bathroom, also toilet)
    Synonym: (especially kitchen) Ausguss
  2. outlet
    Antonym: Zufluss

Declension

Declension of Abfluss
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Abfluss die Abflüsse
genitive eines des Abflusses der Abflüsse
dative einem dem Abfluss, Abflusse1 den Abflüssen
accusative einen den Abfluss die Abflüsse

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Abfluss” in Duden online
  • “Abfluss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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