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German
Etymology
Compound of Maske + -n- + tragen + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaskənˌtʁɛːɡɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈmaskənˌtʁeːɡɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Noun
Maskenträger m (strong, genitive Maskenträgers, plural Maskenträger, feminine Maskenträgerin)
- A mask wearer, e.g. a masquerader or a person wearing a surgical mask.
- 2000, Alfred Schäfer, "Die Maske und ihr Träger im Egungung-Geheimbund", in Alfred Schäfer, Michael Wimmer (eds.), Masken und Maskierungen, Springer-Verlag (publ.), page 83.
Dies kann sie aber nur sein, wenn die Differenz von Maskenträger und Maske nicht in unserem Verständnis gedacht wird: als ein äußeres Verhältnis, in dem der Maskenträger eine Rolle spielt.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2020 October 10, “Maskenträger, meldet euch!”, in Berner Zeitung:Wir wollen wissen: Was denken gewohnte Maskenträger über die aktuelle Diskussion?- We want to know: What do accustomed wearers of surgical masks think about the current discussion?
Declension
Declension of Maskenträger