Kreisverkehr

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German

Etymology

Kreis (“circle”) +‎ Verkehr (“traffic”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁaɪ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌkeːɐ̯/
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Noun

Kreisverkehr m (strong, genitive Kreisverkehres or Kreisverkehrs, plural Kreisverkehre)

  1. (traffic) traffic circle, roundabout
    Synonym: Kreisel
    • 1990, “Deine Liebe klebt”, in Luxus, performed by Herbert Grönemeyer:
      Liebe ist übertrieben / Da ist rein gar nichts mehr / Nichts übriggeblieben / Nur noch öder Kreisverkehr
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of Kreisverkehr
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kreisverkehr die Kreisverkehre
genitive eines des Kreisverkehres, Kreisverkehrs der Kreisverkehre
dative einem dem Kreisverkehr, Kreisverkehre1 den Kreisverkehren
accusative einen den Kreisverkehr die Kreisverkehre

1Now rare, see notes.

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