Patent

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German

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin patēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈtɛnt/
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Noun

Patent n (strong, genitive Patentes or Patents, plural Patente)

  1. patent
  2. (Switzerland) license

Declension

Declension of Patent
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Patent die Patente
genitive eines des Patentes, Patents der Patente
dative einem dem Patent, Patente1 den Patenten
accusative ein das Patent die Patente

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

Noun

Patent n (plural Patente)

  1. bathroom

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

Noun

Patent n (plural Patenter)

  1. patent

Synonyms

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