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German
Etymology
Backfisch + Roman
Pronunciation
Noun
Backfischroman m (strong, genitive Backfischromanes or Backfischromans, plural Backfischromane)
- (literature, dated) a kind of 19th- and 20th-century novel aimed at adolescent girl readers
1962 November 30, “Der Jungseinkummer”, in Die Zeit:Der Jungseinkummer ist eine neue Vokabel aus dem Fachgebiet Backfischroman, geprägt von einer Backfisch-Roman-Autorin, und sie bezeichnet aufs vortrefflichste Thema, Stilprinzip und weltanschauliche Grundlage einer ganzen Literaturgattung.- Adolescent sorrow is a new word from the subject area Backfischroman, coined by a Backfischroman author, and it admirably designates subject, stylistic principle, and philosophical basis of an entire literary genre.
Declension
Declension of Backfischroman
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