Lebensader

German

Etymology

Leben +‎ -s- +‎ Ader

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈleːbn̩sˌʔaːdɐ/
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Noun

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  1. (figurative) lifeline, lifeblood
    • 2023 February 7, Ralf Leonhard, “Medienskandal in Österreich: Das Wunschkonzert verstummt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:
      Die unentbehrlichen Worte lauteten: „Denn Kultur ist eine wichtige Lebensader für die Menschen als Kraftquelle, aber vor allem auch als touristischer Magnet. […]
      The indispensable words were: "Because culture is an important lifeline for people as a source of strength, but above all as a tourist magnet.

Declension

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