Overall

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English overall.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːvəˌʁal/, /-ˌʁɔ(ː)l/, /-ˌɹɔːl/ (the intermediate form being perhaps the commonest)
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Noun

Overall m (strong, genitive Overalls, plural Overalls)

  1. boilersuit; overall (UK); coveralls (US)
    Synonym: Blaumann
  2. jumpsuit

Declension

Declension of Overall
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Overall die Overalls
genitive eines des Overalls der Overalls
dative einem dem Overall den Overalls
accusative einen den Overall die Overalls

Further reading

  • “Overall” in Duden online
  • “Overall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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