Affäre

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See also: affare and affære

German

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Etymology

Borrowed from French affaire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfɛːʀə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /aˈfeːʀə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Af‧fä‧re

Noun

Affäre f (genitive Affäre, plural Affären)

  1. affair, business
  2. affair, fling

Declension

Declension of Affäre
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Affäre die Affären
genitive einer der Affäre der Affären
dative einer der Affäre den Affären
accusative eine die Affäre die Affären

Derived terms

Further reading

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