Black Box
See also: blackbox, black box, and Blackbox
German
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Noun
Black Box f (genitive Black Box, plural Black Boxen or Black Boxes)
- Alternative spelling of Blackbox
Usage notes
- The Duden prescribes that unadapted borrowings from English consisting of an adjective (that carries the stress) and a noun be written solid (Blackbox) or, alternatively, spaced (Black Box). The hyphenated spelling (Black-Box) is proscribed.[1]
Declension
Declension of Black Box [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Black Box | die | Black Boxen, Black Boxes |
genitive | einer | der | Black Box | der | Black Boxen, Black Boxes |
dative | einer | der | Black Box | den | Black Boxen, Black Boxes |
accusative | eine | die | Black Box | die | Black Boxen, Black Boxes |
References
- “Schreibung von Fremdwörtern aus dem Englischen [Spelling of loan words from English]”, in Duden (in German), Cornelsen Verlag GmbH, (please provide a date or year), archived from the original on 2023-01-20
Further reading
- “Black Box” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Black Box” in Duden online
- “Black Box” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon