Affäre

See also: affare and affære

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French affaire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈfɛːʀə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /aˈfeːʀə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Af‧fä‧re

Noun

Affäre f (genitive Affäre, plural Affären)

  1. affair, business
  2. affair, fling

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Affäre” in Duden online
  • Affäre” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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