Montage

See also: montage

German

Etymology 1

19th century, Unadapted borrowing from French montage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔnˈtaːʒə/
• Rhymes: -aːʒə

Noun

Montage f (genitive Montage, plural Montagen)

1. installation, mounting, construction

   Die Montage der Anlage dauert mehrere Monate.

   The installation of the machinery will take several months.

2. (informal) time working away from home at a construction site

   Mein Vater ist oft monatelang nicht zu Hause, weil er auf Montage fährt.

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3. (art) montage

Declension

Declension of Montage [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Montage	die	Montagen
genitive	einer	der	Montage	der	Montagen
dative	einer	der	Montage	den	Montagen
accusative	eine	die	Montage	die	Montagen

Related terms

• Demontage
• Monteur
• montieren
• Montur

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːnˌtaːɡə/

Noun

Montage

1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Montag

Further reading

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