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Früh

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German

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Etymology

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As a feminine, apocope of Frühe. As a neuter, nominalization of früh.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Früh f (genitive Früh, no plural) or
Früh (rare, obsolete) n (strong, genitive Frühs, no plural)

  1. (Southern Germany, Austria) alternative form of Frühe (morning)
    In der Früh bin ich nicht zu gebrauchen.I can barely function in the morning.

Usage notes

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  • This form is predominant over Frühe in the southern expression in der Früh(e) (in the morning). See the notes at Frühe for more.
  • The neuter is per se obsolete, but may survive in the eastern German frühs (mornings, every morning).

Declension

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Further reading

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