Minimalpaar
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German
Etymology
minimal (“minimal”) + Paar (“pair”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Minimalpaar n (strong, genitive Minimalpaares or Minimalpaars, plural Minimalpaare)
- minimal pair (pair of words)
Declension
Declension of Minimalpaar
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Minimalpaar | die | Minimalpaare |
| genitive | eines | des | Minimalpaares, Minimalpaars | der | Minimalpaare |
| dative | einem | dem | Minimalpaar, Minimalpaare1 | den | Minimalpaaren |
| accusative | ein | das | Minimalpaar | die | Minimalpaare |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Minimalpaar” in Duden online