keinen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by WingerBot (talk | contribs) as of 01:36, 13 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɪ̯nən/, [ˈkaɪ̯nən], [ˈkaɪ̯nn̩] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "standard" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • IPA(key): /kaɪ̯n/ Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "common" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: kein (nonstandard)

Pronoun

keinen

  1. inflection of kein:
    1. accusative singular masculine
    2. dative plural

Usage notes

  • In colloquial spoken German, the masculine nominative forms mein, dein, kein, etc may not be distinguished from the accusative forms meinen, deinen, keinen etc in adjectival use. The distinction is maintained in substantival use, i.e. without a following noun.