Wartenummer

Wartenummer

German

Etymology

    warten (“to wait”) +‎ Nummer (“number”)

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈvaʁtəˌnʊmɐ/
    • Hyphenation: War‧te‧num‧mer

    Noun

    Wartenummer f (genitive Wartenummer, plural Wartenummern)

    1. waiting number (a number assigned to a person who then waits for that number to be called after all previous numbers have been served in order of assignment)
    2. (by extension) a ticket displaying a waiting number
      Synonym: Wartemarke
      eine Wartenummer ziehen ― to take a number

    Declension

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

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