Spray

Spray

See also: spray

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from English spray.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃpʁɛɪ̯/, /ʃpʁeː/, /spʁɛɪ̯/, /spʁeː/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
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    • Homophone: Spree (one pronunciation)

    Noun

    Spray n or m (strong, genitive Sprays, plural Sprays)

    1. (cosmetics) spray

    Usage notes

    Spray and its compounds have neutral gender in Germany but masculine gender in Austria

    Declension

    Declension of Spray [neuter // masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das, der Spray die Sprays
    genitive eines des Sprays der Sprays
    dative einem dem Spray den Sprays
    accusative ein, einen das, den Spray die Sprays

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • “Spray” in Duden online
    • “Spray”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
    • “Spray” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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