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German
Etymology
dauern + Brenner
Pronunciation
Noun
Dauerbrenner m (strong, genitive Dauerbrenners, plural Dauerbrenner)
- (literal) continuous burner, slow burner (type of stove)
- (figurative, colloquial) recurring theme; classic
c. 2020, “Substantivierter Infinitiv – groß, klein, getrennt, zusammen?”, in Duden, archived from the original on 23 October 2020:Die Frage nach der Schreibung von Infinitiven ist in der Duden-Sprachberatung ein wahrer Dauerbrenner: Wann ist die Grundform des Verbs als Substantivierung zu sehen?- The question regarding how to write infinitives is a truly recurring issue in the Duden's language guide: When is the base form of the verb to be considered a nominalization?
2023 February 10, Friederike Gräff, “Explodierende Gewerbemieten in Hamburg: Mietwucher killt Kleingewerbe”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:Fragt man bei der Hamburger Linken an, um zu hören, was die Opposition darüber denkt, dann heißt es, das Thema sei einerseits Dauerbrenner und andererseits, dass so viel anderes passiere und das Thema kompliziert sei.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Dauerbrenner
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