Bindewort

German

Etymology

binden (“to bind, connect, tie”) +‎ Wort (“word”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪndəvɔʁt/, /ˈbɪndəvɔɐ̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: Bin‧de‧wort

Noun

Bindewort n (strong, genitive Bindewortes or Bindeworts, plural Bindewörter)

  1. (grammar) conjunction
    Synonym: Konjunktion

Declension
Declension of Bindewort [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Bindewort die Bindewörter
genitive eines des Bindewortes, Bindeworts der Bindewörter
dative einem dem Bindewort, Bindeworte1 den Bindewörtern
accusative ein das Bindewort die Bindewörter

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Bindewort” in Duden online
  • “Bindewort” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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