Überfluss

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German . Equivalent to über- +‎ Fluss.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈyːbɐflʊs/
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  • Hyphenation: Über‧fluss

Noun

Überfluss m (strong, genitive Überflusses, no plural)

  1. abundance, profusion
  2. surplus

Declension

Declension of Überfluss
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Überfluss
genitive eines des Überflusses
dative einem dem Überfluss, Überflusse1
accusative einen den Überfluss

1Now rare, see notes.

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