Kunstwerk
See also: kunstwerk
German
Etymology
From Kunst (“art”) + -werk (“-work”). Cognate with Swedish konstverk, Danish kunstværk, Dutch kunstwerk, Norwegian kunstverk.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Kunstwerk n (strong, genitive Kunstwerkes or Kunstwerks, plural Kunstwerke)
- artwork, work of art, piece of art
- Synonyms: (artefact, antique) Kunstgegenstand, (art object) Kunstobjekt
Declension
Declension of Kunstwerk [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Kunstwerk | die | Kunstwerke |
| genitive | eines | des | Kunstwerkes, Kunstwerks | der | Kunstwerke |
| dative | einem | dem | Kunstwerk, Kunstwerke1 | den | Kunstwerken |
| accusative | ein | das | Kunstwerk | die | Kunstwerke |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Kunstwerk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kunstwerk” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kunstwerk” in Duden online
Kunstwerk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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