Drohung

Drohung

German

Etymology

    From drohen +‎ -ung.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈdʁoːʊŋ/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: Dro‧hung

    Noun

    Drohung f (genitive Drohung, plural Drohungen)

    1. threat (expression of intent to injure or punish another)
      Die Polizei nahm die Drohungen sehr ernst.
      The police took the threats very seriously.

    Declension

    Declension of Drohung [feminine]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative eine die Drohung die Drohungen
    genitive einer der Drohung der Drohungen
    dative einer der Drohung den Drohungen
    accusative eine die Drohung die Drohungen

    Hyponyms

    • Bombendrohung
    • Kriegsdrohung
    • Morddrohung
    • Streikdrohung
    • Terrordrohung
    • Todesdrohung
    • Vetodrohung

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