Backup

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English backup.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Back‧up

Noun

Backup n or m (strong, genitive Backups, plural Backups)

  1. backup

Declension

Declension of Backup
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das, der Backup die Backups
genitive eines des Backups der Backups
dative einem dem Backup den Backups
accusative ein, einen das, den Backup die Backups

Further reading

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