Antritt

German

Etymology

From antreten (“to arrive; compete; begin”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈantʁɪt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: An‧tritt

Noun

Antritt m (strong, genitive Antrittes or Antritts, plural Antritte)

  1. participation (in a competition)
  2. start, beginning
  3. (sports) acceleration
  4. bottom step of a staircase

Declension
Declension of Antritt [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Antritt die Antritte
genitive eines des Antrittes, Antritts der Antritte
dative einem dem Antritt, Antritte1 den Antritten
accusative einen den Antritt die Antritte

1Now rare, see notes.

Hyponyms
  • Amtsantritt
  • Arbeitsantritt
  • Dienstantritt
  • Machtantritt
  • Pensionsantritt
  • Regierungsantritt
  • Reiseantritt
  • Strafantritt
  • Urlaubsantritt

Derived terms
  • Antrittsbesuch
  • Antrittsgeld
  • Antrittsmünze
  • Antrittspredigt
  • Antrittsrede
  • antrittsschnell
  • Antrittsvermögen
  • Antrittsvorlesung

References
  • “Antritt” in Duden online
  • “Antritt” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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