Kaffeepause
German
Etymology
From Kaffee (“coffee”) + Pause (“break”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkafeˌpaʊ̯zə/
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Noun
Kaffeepause f (genitive Kaffeepause, plural Kaffeepausen)
- coffee break (a rest period during the business day providing the opportunity to drink coffee)
Declension
Declension of Kaffeepause [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Kaffeepause | die | Kaffeepausen |
| genitive | einer | der | Kaffeepause | der | Kaffeepausen |
| dative | einer | der | Kaffeepause | den | Kaffeepausen |
| accusative | eine | die | Kaffeepause | die | Kaffeepausen |
Further reading
- “Kaffeepause” in Duden online
- “Kaffeepause” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache