Fugen-s

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German

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Etymology

From Fuge +‎ -n- +‎ s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ,
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  • Hyphenation: Fu‧gen-s

Noun

Fugen-s or Fugen-s n (strong, genitive Fugen-s, plural Fugen-s)

  1. (grammar) An s inserted between the components of some compounds
    Synonyms: s-Fuge, Binde-s
    • 2006, Silke Dormeier, Wissensvermittlung im Hörfunk (Forum für Fachsprachen-Forschung)‎, Gunter Narr Verlag, →ISBN, page 79:
      Nicht den Regeln entsprechend setzen die Autoren das Fugen-'s' ein.
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    • 2006, Nicola Würffel, Strategiengebrauch bei Aufgabenbearbeitungen in internetgestütztem Selbstlernmaterial (Giessener Beiträge zur Fremdsprachendidaktik)‎, Gunter Narr Verlag, →ISBN, page 277:
      Im vorliegenden Material geschieht dies vor allem mit den Regeln zur Aufspaltung von Komposita, bei der vor allem die Hinweise auf das Fugen-,s’ zu massiven Falschanwendungen führen, die sich durch das gesamte untersuchte Material ziehen.
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