Prägung

German

Etymology

From prägen +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʁɛːɡʊŋ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /ˈpʁeːɡʊŋ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Prä‧gung

Noun

Prägung f (genitive Prägung, plural Prägungen)

1. coinage
2. imprinting

Derived terms

• Grundprägung

Further reading

• “Prägung” in Duden online
• “Prägung” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache