Retweet

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German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English retweet.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Retweet m (strong, genitive Retweets or Retweet, plural Retweets)

  1. retweet
    • 2022 November 20, Johannes Drosdowski, “Twitter-Alternative Mastodon: Auf einem anderen Planeten”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:
      Likes bringen nicht mehr Aufmerksamkeit, nur Boosts, das Äquivalent der Retweets. Und die sind je nach Timeline schon nach wenigen Sekunden wieder weiter unten.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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

Further reading

  • “Retweet” in Duden online
  • “Retweet” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Retweet” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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