Rücktritt

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German

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 Rücktritt on German Wikipedia

Etymology

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From rück- (“back-”) +‎ Tritt (“step”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʏkˌtʁɪt/, [ˈʁʏkʰˌtʁɪtʰ]
  • Hyphenation: Rück‧tritt
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Rücktritt m (strong, genitive Rücktrittes or Rücktritts, plural Rücktritte)

  1. resignation, demission (from an office)
  2. rescission, cancelation (from a contract)
  3. (cycling) Short for Rücktrittbremse (“back pedal brake”).

Declension

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Declension of Rücktritt [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rücktritt die Rücktritte
genitive eines des Rücktrittes, Rücktritts der Rücktritte
dative einem dem Rücktritt, Rücktritte1 den Rücktritten
accusative einen den Rücktritt die Rücktritte

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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