Präposition

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛpoziˈt͡si̯oːn/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeːpoziˈt͡si̯oːn/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Prä‧po‧si‧ti‧on

Noun

Präposition f (genitive Präposition, plural Präpositionen)

  1. (grammar, broad sense) adposition, preposition (broad sense)
  2. (grammar, narrow sense) preposition (narrow sense)

Declension

Declension of Präposition
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Präposition die Präpositionen
genitive einer der Präposition der Präpositionen
dative einer der Präposition den Präpositionen
accusative eine die Präposition die Präpositionen

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