Konsum

See also: konsum

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈzuːm/, [kʰɔnˈzuːm]
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Noun

Konsum m (strong, genitive Konsums, no plural)

  1. consumption
    • 2012 June 18, Die Welt , page 10:
      Die Verbraucher in Deutschland halten sich beim Konsum von Fisch angesichts hoher Preise eher zurück.
      Consumers in Germany somewhat hold back from the consumption of fish in the face of high prices.
Declension
Declension of Konsum [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Konsum
genitive eines des Konsums
dative einem dem Konsum
accusative einen den Konsum
Hyponyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Originally a brand of the Konsumgenossenschaften, a cooperative for retail in the GDR.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈzʊm/

Noun

Konsum m (strong, genitive Konsums, plural Konsums)

  1. (Eastern Germany) A convenience store like shop or small supermarket.
Declension
Declension of Konsum [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Konsum die Konsums
genitive eines des Konsums der Konsums
dative einem dem Konsum den Konsums
accusative einen den Konsum die Konsums

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