Nachtruhe

German

Etymology

Nacht (“night”) +‎ Ruhe (“rest”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaxtˌʁuːə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Nacht‧ru‧he

Noun

Nachtruhe f (genitive Nachtruhe, no plural)

  1. sleep ((countable) act or instance of sleeping)
  2. quiet hours; noise curfew (overnight period during which noise is expected or required to be reduced)

Declension

Declension of Nachtruhe [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Nachtruhe
genitive einer der Nachtruhe
dative einer der Nachtruhe
accusative eine die Nachtruhe

Further reading

  • “Nachtruhe” in Duden online
  • “Nachtruhe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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