Karate

See also: karate, karaté, karatè, karatē, kárate, and káráte

German

Etymology

From Japanese 空手 (karate).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈʁaːtə/ (usual)
• IPA^(key): /ˌkaʁaˈteː/ (rare or specialist; may be perceived as pretentious)

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːtə, -eː

Noun

Karate n (strong, genitive Karates or Karate, no plural)

1. karate

Declension

Declension of Karate [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Karate
genitive	eines	des	Karates, Karate
dative	einem	dem	Karate
accusative	ein	das	Karate

Further reading

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