Backup

See also: backup

German

Alternative forms

• Back-up

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English backup.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛkʔap], [bɛkˈʔap]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: Back‧up

Noun

Backup n or m (strong, genitive Backups, plural Backups)

1. backup

Declension

Declension of Backup [neuter // masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das, der	Backup	die	Backups
genitive	eines	des	Backups	der	Backups
dative	einem	dem	Backup	den	Backups
accusative	ein, einen	das, den	Backup	die	Backups

Further reading

• “Backup” in Duden online
• “Backup” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache