Galgenhumor

See also: galgenhumor

German

Etymology

Galgen (“gallows”) +‎ Humor (“humor”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡalɡn̩huˌmoːɐ̯], [ˈɡalɡŋ̩huˌmoːɐ̯]

• Audio:

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Noun

Galgenhumor m (strong, genitive Galgenhumors, no plural)

1. gallows humor

Declension

Declension of Galgenhumor [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Galgenhumor
genitive	eines	des	Galgenhumors
dative	einem	dem	Galgenhumor
accusative	einen	den	Galgenhumor

Further reading

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