Lockdown

German

Alternative forms

• Lock-down

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English lockdown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔkdaʊ̯n/, /lɔkˈdaʊ̯n/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Hyphenation: Lock‧down

Noun

Lockdown m (strong, genitive Lockdowns, plural Lockdowns)

1. lockdown

   Synonyms: Ausgangssperre, Abriegelung

Further reading

• “Lockdown” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Lockdown” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Lockdown” in Duden online
• Lockdown on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de