Verdunklung

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From verdunkeln +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Verdunklung f (genitive Verdunklung, plural Verdunklungen)

  1. verbal noun of verdunkeln (“to dim, darken; to obsfuscate, obscurate”), idiomatically
    1. (military) blackout (dimming of lights to impede air raids)
    2. (law) actions (whether legal or illegal) taken to destroy, hide or alter evidence (physical or otherwise) by a defendant out of custody

Declension

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

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