Passivrauchen

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German

Etymology

passiv (passive) +‎ rauchen (to smoke)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpasiːfˌʀaʊ̯χn̩/

Noun

Passivrauchen n (genitive Passivrauchens, no plural)

  1. passive smoking, second-hand smoking
    • 2012 April 20, Die Welt [1], page 22:
      Durch Passivrauchen steigt bei Kindern das Risiko, dass sie als Erwachsene an einer chronisch-obstruktiven Lungenerkrankung leiden.
      By passive smoking, the risk increases in children that they suffer from chronic obstructive lung disease as adults.

Declension

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