Fracking

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English fracking.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁɛkɪŋ/
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Noun

Fracking n (strong, genitive Frackings, no plural)

  1. fracking
    • 2021 August 1, Katharina Schipkowski, “Klimaprotest gegen Flüssiggasterminal: Ein Ende auch mit diesem Gelände”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Ein Großteil des zukünftig importierten Erdgases soll zudem aus Regionen kommen, die auf das in Deutschland verbotene unkonventionelle Fracking setzen, wie die USA und Argentinien.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Fracking” in Duden online
  • Fracking” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache