Minarett

See also: minarett

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French minaret, ultimately from Arabic مَنَارَة (manāra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌmɪnaˈʁɛt/
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Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

Minarett n (strong, genitive Minarettes or Minaretts, plural Minarette or Minaretts)

minaret (mosque tower)

Declension

Declension of Minarett [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Minarett	die	Minarette, Minaretts
genitive	eines	des	Minarettes, Minaretts	der	Minarette, Minaretts
dative	einem	dem	Minarett, Minarette¹	den	Minaretten, Minaretts
accusative	ein	das	Minarett	die	Minarette, Minaretts

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Minarett” in Duden online

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