alternative Fakten

German

Etymology

Calque of English alternative facts.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /altɛrnaˈtiːvə ˈfaktn̩/

• Audio:

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Noun

alternative Fakten pl (plural only, definite plural die alternativen Fakten)

1. (neologism; politics, media) alternative facts (something presented as a fact for reasons of political expediency; fiction, falsehood, lies)

Declension

Declension of alternative Fakten [pl-only]

	plural
	strong declension
nominative	alternative Fakten
genitive	alternativer Fakten
dative	alternativen Fakten
accusative	alternative Fakten
	weak declension
nominative	die	alternativen Fakten
genitive	der	alternativen Fakten
dative	den	alternativen Fakten
accusative	die	alternativen Fakten
	mixed declension
nominative	(keine)	alternativen Fakten
genitive	(keiner)	alternativen Fakten
dative	(keinen)	alternativen Fakten
accusative	(keine)	alternativen Fakten

Related terms

• postfaktisch