Pillenknick

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pille (“[contraceptive] pill”) +‎ -n- +‎ Knick (“drop”)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈpɪlənˌknɪk/
Audio (file)

Noun[edit]

Pillenknick m (strong, genitive Pillenknicks, no plural)

(historical, 1960s) baby bust (commonly linked to the introduction of the contraceptive pill)

Declension[edit]

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

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

Further reading[edit]

“Pillenknick” in Duden online
“Pillenknick” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Pillenknick on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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