Aufschub

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German

Etymology

Deverbal from aufschieben.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌʃuːp/
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  • Hyphenation: Auf‧schub

Noun

Aufschub m (strong, genitive Aufschubes or Aufschubs, plural Aufschübe)

  1. delay, postponement, respite (the act of carrying something out later than originally intended)

Declension

Declension of Aufschub
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Aufschub die Aufschübe
genitive eines des Aufschubes, Aufschubs der Aufschübe
dative einem dem Aufschub, Aufschube1 den Aufschüben
accusative einen den Aufschub die Aufschübe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Aufschub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Aufschub” in Duden online
  • “Aufschub” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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