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die Redewendung

/ˈʁeːdəˌvɛndʊŋ/ noun · feminine B1
  1. expression, figure of speech, idiom, phrase, turn of phrase

Genitive der Redewendung · Plural die Redewendungen

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Redewendungdie Redewendungen
Accusativedie Redewendungdie Redewendungen
Dativeder Redewendungden Redewendungen
Genitiveder Redewendungder Redewendungen

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Sie hatte in Wörterbüchern geblättert, Listen mit Redewendungen angelegt und sogar eine Kollegin in Leipzig angerufen, die jedoch nur gähnend gemeint hatte, manche Dinge seien eben unübersetzbar.
Die Nacht der Übersetzerin, p. 1 · C1

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