Kulisse

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French coulisse.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈlɪsə/
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Noun

Kulisse f (genitive Kulisse, plural Kulissen)

(theater) scenery; set; flat
Synonyms: Bühnenbild, Szenerie
(figurative) scenery; setting; background (place or context in which something happens)
Synonyms: Szenerie, Hintergrund, Umfeld

Declension

Declension of Kulisse [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Kulisse	die	Kulissen
genitive	einer	der	Kulisse	der	Kulissen
dative	einer	der	Kulisse	den	Kulissen
accusative	eine	die	Kulisse	die	Kulissen

Derived terms

hinter den Kulissen, hinter die Kulissen
Drohkulisse

Further reading

“Kulisse” in Duden online
Kulisse on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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