Schweigen

See also: schweigen

German

Schweigen

Etymology

Substantivization of the verb schweigen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃvaɪɡən/
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Hyphenation: Schwei‧gen

Noun

Schweigen n (genitive Schweigens, no plural)

silence (the lack of any sound)

Declension

Declension of Schweigen (uncountable)

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Schweigen
genitive	eines	des	Schweigens
dative	einem	dem	Schweigen
accusative	ein	das	Schweigen

Further reading

Schweigen in Duden online

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