Korridor

See also: korridor

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corridore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔʁidoːɐ̯/

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• Hyphenation: Kor‧ri‧dor

Noun

Korridor m (strong, genitive Korridors, plural Korridore)

1. corridor
2. hallway, hall, foyer

   Synonyms: Diele, Flur, Gang

Usage notes

A Korridor is a hallway in a private residence, as is Diele. The synonym Flur can also mean the stairwell of an apartment house.

Declension

Declension of Korridor [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Korridor	die	Korridore
genitive	eines	des	Korridors	der	Korridore
dative	einem	dem	Korridor	den	Korridoren
accusative	einen	den	Korridor	die	Korridore

Hyponyms

• Fluchtkorridor
• Flugkorridor
• Hotelkorridor
• Luftkorridor
• Meinungskorridor
• Polnischer Korridor
• Schulkorridor
• Verkehrskorridor
• Wiedereintrittskorridor
• Zeitkorridor
• Zielkorridor

Related terms

• Korridorschlüssel
• Korridortür

Descendants

• → Serbo-Croatian: koridor

Further reading

• Korridor on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Korridor” in Duden online
• “Korridor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache