Karambolage
German edit
Etymology edit
From French carambolage.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Karambolage f (genitive Karambolage, plural Karambolagen)
- (chiefly informal) collision (kind of car accident, especially a more spectacular one of it)
- Synonyms: Kollision, Zusammenprall, Zusammenstoß
Declension edit
Declension of Karambolage [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Karambolage | die | Karambolagen |
| genitive | einer | der | Karambolage | der | Karambolagen |
| dative | einer | der | Karambolage | den | Karambolagen |
| accusative | eine | die | Karambolage | die | Karambolagen |
Derived terms edit
- Massenkarambolage (less informal)
Further reading edit
- “Karambolage” in Duden online