Montage

See also: montage

German

Etymology 1

19th century, Unadapted borrowing from French montage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔnˈtaːʒə/
  • Rhymes: -aːʒə

Noun

Montage f (genitive Montage, plural Montagen)

  1. installation, mounting, construction
    Die Montage der Anlage dauert mehrere Monate.
    The installation of the machinery will take several months.
  2. (informal) time working away from home at a construction site
    Mein Vater ist oft monatelang nicht zu Hause, weil er auf Montage fährt.
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  3. (art) montage
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoːnˌtaːɡə/

Noun

Montage

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Montag

Further reading

  • Montage” in Duden online
  • Montage” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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