Konjunktion

See also: konjunktion

German

Alternative forms

  • Conjunction, Conjunktion, Konjunction, Konjunkzion (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coniūnctiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɔnjʊŋkˈt͡si̯oːn]
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Noun

Konjunktion f (genitive Konjunktion, plural Konjunktionen)

  2. (grammar) conjunction
    Synonyms: Bindewort, Fügewort, Junktion, Junktor
    1. (specifically) coordinating conjunction
      Coordinate term: Subjunktion
  3. (astronomy) conjunction

Usage notes

To avoid ambiguity, more recent German grammars prefer Junktor or Junktion for an unspecified type of conjunction (sense 1).

Declension

Declension of Konjunktion [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Konjunktion die Konjunktionen
genitive einer der Konjunktion der Konjunktionen
dative einer der Konjunktion den Konjunktionen
accusative eine die Konjunktion die Konjunktionen

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