Mutex

See also: mutex

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English mutex, short for mutually exclusive.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Mu‧tex

Noun

Mutex m (strong, genitive Mutexes, plural Mutexe)

1. (programming) mutex

   Synonym: wechselseitiger Ausschluss

Declension

Declension of Mutex [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mutex	die	Mutexe
genitive	eines	des	Mutexes	der	Mutexe
dative	einem	dem	Mutex, Mutexe1	den	Mutexen
accusative	einen	den	Mutex	die	Mutexe

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• Mutex on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de