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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Spam
- Alternative form of spam (tinned meat product)
Anagrams
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English spam.
Pronunciation
Noun
Spam m or n (strong, genitive Spams, plural Spams) or
Spam f (genitive Spam, plural Spams)
- (computing, singular only) spam
- (computing) piece of spam
Usage notes
- Spam is one of a small number of German nouns which can or historically could have all three genders; see the appendix.
Declension
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “Spam” in Duden online
- “Spam” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache