Tirade

See also: tirade

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French tirade.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːdə

Noun

Tirade f (genitive Tirade, plural Tiraden)

  1. tirade (meaningless utterance; torrent of words)
  2. (music) run of rapidly successive tones as an ornament between two tones of a melody

Declension

Declension of Tirade [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Tirade die Tiraden
genitive einer der Tirade der Tiraden
dative einer der Tirade den Tiraden
accusative eine die Tirade die Tiraden

Derived terms

  • Schimpftirade

Further reading

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