Club

See also: club

German

Alternative forms

  • Klub (used to be common for some decades, but is now becoming less frequent again)

Etymology

Borrowed from English club.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klʊp/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Club m (strong, genitive Clubs, plural Clubs)

  1. club (association of members)
  2. club (nightclub, discotheque)

Usage notes

Sense 2 is a recent secondary borrowing from English and not necessarily familiar to speakers born before 1970.

Declension

Declension of Club [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Club die Clubs
genitive eines des Clubs der Clubs
dative einem dem Club den Clubs
accusative einen den Club die Clubs

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Russian: клуб (klub), клубъ (klub) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
    • → Yakut: кулууп (kuluup)
    • → Yiddish: קלוב (klub)
  • Serbo-Croatian: klȗb/клу̑б

Further reading

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