apostrophieren
See also: Apostrophieren
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apostʁoˈfiːʁen/
- Hyphenation: apo‧s‧t‧ro‧phie‧ren, apo‧stro‧phie‧ren
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Verb
apostrophieren (weak, third-person singular present apostrophiert, past tense apostrophierte, past participle apostrophiert, auxiliary haben)
- (rare) to apostrophize (use an apostrophe)
- (transitive, educated speech) to refer, in various ways:
- [+als +Dat.] to call, to title
- Synonyms: benennen, bezeichnen
- Dein Plan lässt sich treffend als Hirngespinnst apostrophieren.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to address, to approach (a person, especially in a ceremonious manner)
- Synonyms: anreden, ansprechen
- »Na du Schussel!« so apostrophierte sie ihn noch nie.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to refer, to make reference
- [+als +Dat.] to call, to title
Conjugation
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “apostrophieren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “apostrophieren” in Duden online
- “apostrophieren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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