One-Man-Show

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English one-man show.

Pronunciation

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Noun

One-Man-Show f (genitive One-Man-Show, plural One-Man-Shows)

  1. (chiefly sports) one-man show; solo exhibition
    Es war keine One-Man-Show, sondern richtiges Teamwork.
    It was no one-man show, but real teamwork.
    • 2019 November 16, “"Kramp-Karrenbauer hat unser aller Unterstützung verdient"”, in Die Zeit‎:
      "Ich bin bereit, daran mitzuwirken. Aber ich bin es nur, wenn wir dann wirklich eine Mannschaft haben, ein Team haben. Das ist dann weder eine One-Man-Show noch ein One-Woman-Show, das ist dann eine Mannschaft, ein Team."
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Declension

Declension of One-Man-Show
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die One-Man-Show die One-Man-Shows
genitive einer der One-Man-Show der One-Man-Shows
dative einer der One-Man-Show den One-Man-Shows
accusative eine die One-Man-Show die One-Man-Shows

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