Gespräch
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German gespræche, gesprēche, from Old High German gisprāchi, from Proto-Germanic *gasprakją. Cognates with Low German Gespreek, Hunsrik Gesprech, Luxembourgish Gespréich, Dutch gesprek, Old English gesprecan.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Gespräch n (genitive Gespräches or Gesprächs, plural Gespräche)
- conversation, chat
- 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 108:
- Unsere Unterredung wurde jetzt im leichten Plauderton geführt wie ein harmloses Gespräch unter guten Bekannten.
- Our discussion was now held in a light conversational tone like a harmless chat between friendly acquaintances.
- 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 108:
Declension[edit]
Declension of Gespräch
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Gespräch | die | Gespräche |
genitive | eines | des | Gespräches, Gesprächs |
der | Gespräche |
dative | einem | dem | Gespräch, Gespräche1 |
den | Gesprächen |
accusative | ein | das | Gespräch | die | Gespräche |
1Now uncommon, see notes
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Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Gespräch” in Duden online
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