Rückschlag

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German

Etymology

From rück- +‎ Schlag, literally “back-blow”. Compare the noun Rückschlagen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʏkˌʃlaːk/,
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  • Hyphenation: Rück‧schlag

Noun

Rückschlag m (strong, genitive Rückschlages or Rückschlags, plural Rückschläge)

  1. setback
  2. kickback

Declension

Declension of Rückschlag
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rückschlag die Rückschläge
genitive eines des Rückschlages, Rückschlags der Rückschläge
dative einem dem Rückschlag, Rückschlage1 den Rückschlägen
accusative einen den Rückschlag die Rückschläge

1Now rare, see notes.

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