Apanage

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French apanage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaˈnaːʒə/
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  • Hyphenation: Apa‧na‧ge
  • Rhymes: -aːʒə

Noun

Apanage f (genitive Apanage, plural Apanagen)

  1. (historical) apanage
  2. (by extension) allowance (financial support)
    Synonym: Zuwendung
    • 2021, Christian Kracht, Eurotrash:
      Günter Kelch bekam eine Apanage, da er wegen seiner Alkoholsucht keine Arbeit verrichten konnte, er flog immer überall heraus, […]
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Declension

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

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