Garnison

See also: garnison

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French garnison.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁniˈzoːn/
  • (nonstandard) IPA(key): /ɡaʁniˈzjoːn/ (probably by analogy with Latin loans ending in -ion)
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːn
  • Hyphenation: Gar‧ni‧son

Noun

Garnison f (genitive Garnison, plural Garnisonen)

  1. garrison (permanent military post)
    Synonyms: Truppenstandort, Militärgarnison
  2. garrison (troops stationed at such a post)
    Synonym: Militärgarnison

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

Further reading
  • “Garnison” in Duden online
  • “Garnison” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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