Minarettverbot
German
Alternative forms
- Minarett-Verbot
Etymology
Minarett + Verbot
Noun
Minarettverbot n (strong, genitive Minarettverbots, plural Minarettverbote)
- minaret ban
- (in particular, Swiss politics) the ban imposed on the construction of new minarets in Switzerland following the successful Eidgenössische Volksinitiative «Gegen den Bau von Minaretten» (“Federal popular initiative "against the construction of minarets"”)
Declension
Declension of Minarettverbot [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Minarettverbot | die | Minarettverbote |
| genitive | eines | des | Minarettverbots | der | Minarettverbote |
| dative | einem | dem | Minarettverbot | den | Minarettverboten |
| accusative | ein | das | Minarettverbot | die | Minarettverbote |
See also
- Appendix:Switzerland words of the year#2009
Further reading
Minarettverbot on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Minarettverbot” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Minarettverbot” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon