Retronym

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁetʁoˈnyːm/
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  • Hyphenation: Re‧tro‧nym

Noun

Retronym n (strong, genitive Retronyms, plural Retronyme)

  1. (linguistics) retronym

Declension

Declension of Retronym
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Retronym die Retronyme
genitive eines des Retronyms der Retronyme
dative einem dem Retronym den Retronymen
accusative ein das Retronym die Retronyme
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