Paket

See also: paket

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French paquet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈkeːt/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Noun

Paket n (strong, genitive Paketes or Pakets, plural Pakete)

1. packet, package, parcel (the term is almost exclusively used for packages sent by mail)
2. (figurative, chiefly economics, politics) package, bundle (collective of different, often immaterial things)
3. (networking) data packet

Declension

Declension of Paket [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Paket	die	Pakete
genitive	eines	des	Paketes, Pakets	der	Pakete
dative	einem	dem	Paket, Pakete1	den	Paketen
accusative	ein	das	Paket	die	Pakete

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• Paketbombe

Descendants

• → Romanian: pachet
• Russian: пакет (paket)
  • Bulgarian: пакет (paket)
• Ukrainian: пакет (paket)

Further reading

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