Grenzgebiet

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Etymology

Grenz (“border”) +‎ Gebiet (“area”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁɛnt͡sɡəˌbiːt/
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  • Hyphenation: Grenz‧ge‧biet

Proper noun

Grenzgebiet n (strong, genitive Grenzgebietes or Grenzgebiets, plural Grenzgebiete)

  1. border region

Declension

Declension of Grenzgebiet
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Grenzgebiet die Grenzgebiete
genitive eines des Grenzgebietes, Grenzgebiets der Grenzgebiete
dative einem dem Grenzgebiet, Grenzgebiete1 den Grenzgebieten
accusative ein das Grenzgebiet die Grenzgebiete

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Grenzgebiet” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Grenzgebiet” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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