Nervenklinik
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Nervenklinik f (genitive Nervenklinik, plural Nervenkliniken)
- (colloquial, euphemistic) “stress clinic”, mental hospital, psychiatric hospital
- Synonyms: (colloquial) Klapsmühle, Nervenheilanstalt
- 1980, Joachim Witt (lyrics and music), “Der Goldene Reiter”, in Silberblick:
- An der Umgehungsstraße kurz vor den Mauern unserer Stadt
steht eine Nervenklinik, wie sie noch keiner gesehen hat
Sie hat das Fassungsvermögen sämtlicher Einkaufszentren der Stadt
und gehn' dir die Nerven durch, wirst du noch verrückter gemacht- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Nervenklinik
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Nervenklinik | die | Nervenkliniken |
| genitive | einer | der | Nervenklinik | der | Nervenkliniken |
| dative | einer | der | Nervenklinik | den | Nervenkliniken |
| accusative | eine | die | Nervenklinik | die | Nervenkliniken |
Further reading
- “Nervenklinik” in Duden online