Rufmord
German
Etymology
Ruf (“reputation”) + Mord (“murder”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʀuːfˌmɔʀt]
- Hyphenation: Ruf‧mord
Noun
Rufmord m (genitive Rufmords or Rufmordes, plural Rufmorde)
- calumny, character assassination
Declension
Declension of Rufmord
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Rufmord | die | Rufmorde |
genitive | eines | des | Rufmordes, Rufmords | der | Rufmorde |
dative | einem | dem | Rufmord, Rufmorde1 | den | Rufmorden |
accusative | einen | den | Rufmord | die | Rufmorde |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Derived terms
- Rufmordkampagne
Further reading
Rufmord on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de - Rufmord in Duden online