Kontakt

See also: kontakt

German

Alternative forms

  • Contact (pre-1901)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contāctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈtakt/
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  • Audio (Germany):(file)
  • Rhymes: -akt

Noun

Kontakt m (strong, genitive Kontaktes or Kontakts, plural Kontakte)

  1. contact
  2. junction

Declension

Declension of Kontakt [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kontakt die Kontakte
genitive eines des Kontaktes, Kontakts der Kontakte
dative einem dem Kontakt, Kontakte1 den Kontakten
accusative einen den Kontakt die Kontakte

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

  • kontaktlos (“contactless”)

Hyponyms

Further reading

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