Senkung

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German

Etymology

senken (“to lower”) +‎ -ung (“-ing”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛŋkʊŋ/,
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Noun

Senkung f (genitive Senkung, plural Senkungen)

  1. dip, reduction, lowering, drop, fall, descent
  2. (medicine) prolapse
  3. (geology) crustal shortening
  4. (linguistics) backing
  5. (poetry) thesis

Declension

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

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