Schonfrist
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]schonen (“to spare from harm”, verb) + Frist (“time period”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Schonfrist f (genitive Schonfrist, plural Schonfristen)
- grace period (period of time given to someone before an unpleasant event)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schonfrist [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Schonfrist | die | Schonfristen |
| genitive | einer | der | Schonfrist | der | Schonfristen |
| dative | einer | der | Schonfrist | den | Schonfristen |
| accusative | eine | die | Schonfrist | die | Schonfristen |
Further reading
[edit]- “Schonfrist” in Duden online
- “Schonfrist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache