German edit

Etymology edit

From Haupt (head) +‎ Wort (word).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

Hauptwort n (strong, genitive Hauptwortes or Hauptworts, plural Hauptwörter)

  1. (grammar) noun (sensu stricto), substantive
    Synonyms: Dingwort, Substantiv

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Further reading edit

  • Hauptwort” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache