Pamphlet

See also: pamphlet

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French pamphlet, from English pamphlet.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pamˈfleːt/
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  • Hyphenation: Pam‧ph‧let
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Noun

Pamphlet n (strong, genitive Pamphletes or Pamphlets, plural Pamphlete)

  1. lampoon (short literary work blaming some person, group, organization or idea)
    Synonyms: Schmähschrift, Schämschrift, Streitschrift
    Es ist ein Pamphlet im besten Sinne des Wortes: aggressiv, aber nicht schrill. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension
Declension of Pamphlet [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Pamphlet die Pamphlete
genitive eines des Pamphletes, Pamphlets der Pamphlete
dative einem dem Pamphlet, Pamphlete1 den Pamphleten
accusative ein das Pamphlet die Pamphlete

1Now rare, see notes.

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