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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English know-how.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noˈhaʊ̯/, /nɔʊ̯ˈhaʊ̯/, (less often) /ˈnɔʊ̯haʊ̯/, /ˈnoːhaʊ̯/
- IPA(key): (humorous) /ˈknɔfhɔf/
- Hyphenation: Know-how
Noun
Know-how n (strong, genitive Know-hows or Know-how, no plural)
- know-how
Declension
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