Makulatur
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin maculātūra.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Makulatur f (genitive Makulatur, plural Makulaturen)
- wastepaper
- (figuratively) something worthless or meaningless
- 2010 June, Erich Schneeweiß, “Schulentwicklung in der Praxis”, in Sozialimpulse:
- Heute sind die Bedenken von damals Makulatur.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (printing) spoilage
Declension
[edit]Declension of Makulatur [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Makulatur | die | Makulaturen |
genitive | einer | der | Makulatur | der | Makulaturen |
dative | einer | der | Makulatur | den | Makulaturen |
accusative | eine | die | Makulatur | die | Makulaturen |
Further reading
[edit]- “Makulatur” in Duden online