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Etymology

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From real (real, concerned with actual things as opposed to words or ideas) +‎ Wörterbuch (wordbook, dictionary).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁeˈaːlˌvœʁtɐbuːx/
  • Hyphenation: Re‧al‧wör‧ter‧buch

Noun

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Realwörterbuch n (strong, genitive Realwörterbuches or Realwörterbuchs, plural Realwörterbücher)

  1. subject dictionary, encyclopedia
    Synonyms: Reallexikon, Sachlexikon, Sachwörterbuch

Declension

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Further reading

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