Präfektur

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin praefectūra.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pʁɛ(ː)fɛkˈtuːɐ̯/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeːfɛkˈtuːɐ̯/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Prä‧fek‧tur
  • Rhymes: -uːɐ̯

Noun[edit]

Präfektur f (genitive Präfektur, plural Präfekturen)

  1. prefecture

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