Mundschutz

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German

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Etymology

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Mund (“mouth”) +‎ Schutz (“protection”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊntˌʃʊts/
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Noun

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Mundschutz m (strong, genitive Mundschutzes, plural Mundschutze or (rarely in Switzerland) Mundschütze) (chiefly in the singular)

  1. (medicine) surgical mask
    Synonyms: Mund-Nasen-Schutz, chirurgische Maske, Klinikmaske, OP-Gesichtsmaske
  2. (sports) mouthguard

Declension

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Declension of Mundschutz [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mundschutz die Mundschutze, Mundschütze2
genitive eines des Mundschutzes der Mundschutze, Mundschütze2
dative einem dem Mundschutz, Mundschutze1 den Mundschutzen, Mundschützen2
accusative einen den Mundschutz die Mundschutze, Mundschütze2

1Now rare, see notes.
2Rarely in Switzerland.

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Further reading

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