Aufschub

German

Etymology

Deverbal from aufschieben.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌʃuːp/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Auf‧schub

Noun

Aufschub m (strong, genitive Aufschubes or Aufschubs, plural Aufschübe)

  1. delay, postponement, respite (the act of carrying something out later than originally intended)

Further reading

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