Hauptton

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German

Etymology

haupt- +‎ Ton

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Haupt‧ton
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Noun

Hauptton m (strong, genitive Haupttones or Haupttons, plural Haupttöne)

  1. (linguistics) primary stress

Declension

Declension of Hauptton
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hauptton die Haupttöne
genitive eines des Haupttones, Haupttons der Haupttöne
dative einem dem Hauptton, Haupttone1 den Haupttönen
accusative einen den Hauptton die Haupttöne

1Now rare, see notes.

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