Zensur

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German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛnˈzuːɐ̯/
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Noun

Zensur f (genitive Zensur, plural Zensuren)

  1. censorship
    • 1949 or thereafter, “Artikel 5”, in Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland‎:
      Die Pressefreiheit und die Freiheit der Berichterstattung durch Rundfunk und Film werden gewährleistet. Eine Zensur findet nicht statt.
      Freedom of the press and the freedom of reporting by radio and film are ensured. There is no censorship.
      (literally, “The freedom of press and the freedom of reporting via broadcast and film are being guarantied. A censorship does not take place.”)
  2. (education) mark, grade

Declension

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

Further reading

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

Luxembourgish

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Noun

Zensur f (plural Zensuren)

  1. school report
  2. censorship
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