Baumarkt
German
Etymology
bauen (“to build”) + Markt (“market”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaʊ̯ˌmaʁkt/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈbaʊ̯ˌmaːkt/ (common; chiefly northern and central Germany)
Audio (file)
Noun
Baumarkt m (genitive Baumarkts or Baumarktes, plural Baumärkte)
- large hardware store, typically run by a chain, often including a garden and/or furniture department
Declension
Declension of Baumarkt
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Baumarkt | die | Baumärkte |
genitive | eines | des | Baumarktes, Baumarkts | der | Baumärkte |
dative | einem | dem | Baumarkt, Baumarkte1 | den | Baumärkten |
accusative | einen | den | Baumarkt | die | Baumärkte |
1Now uncommon, see notes
See also
- Eisenwarenladen
Further reading
- Baumarkt in Duden online