Demonstrativpronomen

German

Etymology

demonstrativ + Pronomen

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: De·mon·stra·tiv·pro·no·men, plural De·mon·stra·tiv·pro·no·men or De·mon·stra·tiv·pro·no·mi·na, respectively
• Pronunciation: IPA^(key): [demɔnstraˈtiːfpʀonoːmən], plural: IPA^(key): [demɔnstraˈtiːfpʀonoːmən] or IPA^(key): [demɔnstraˈtiːfpʀonoːmina], respectively

Noun

Demonstrativpronomen n (genitive Demonstrativpronomens, plural Demonstrativpronomen or Demonstrativpronomina)

1. a demonstrative pronoun (a pronoun which replaces a noun), such as dieser in the sentence dieser ist rot (this one is red).

Synonyms

• Demonstrativ, Demonstrativum; hinweisendes Fürwort

Hypernyms

• Pronomen; Wortart

Further reading

• “Demonstrativpronomen” in Duden online