Muster

See also: muster

German

Etymology

15th century, via Italian mostra (“exhibition”) (Vulgar Latin mōstra), from Latin mōnstrum (“omen”), linked to Latin monstrāre (“to show”) (Vulgar Latin mōstrāre). Cognate with English muster.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʊstɐ/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Muster n (strong, genitive Musters, plural Muster)

1. example
2. pattern
3. template
4. (architecture, software, design) pattern

Declension

Declension of Muster [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Muster	die	Muster
genitive	eines	des	Musters	der	Muster
dative	einem	dem	Muster	den	Mustern
accusative	ein	das	Muster	die	Muster

Antonyms

• Antimuster (architecture, software)

Hyponyms

• Architekturmuster, Bandmuster, Bandflechtmuster, Entwurfsmuster, Flechtwerkmuster, Flechtwerkmuster, Flechtbandmuster, Knotenmuster, Stoffmuster, Strickmuster, Verhaltensmuster, Warenmuster
• Idiom n

Further reading

• “Muster” in Duden online
• “Muster”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuʃtɐ/

Noun

Muster n (plural Muster)

1. patten

   Ich sihn en Muster dart.

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Muster”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Likely from German Low German Musterd, Mustert.

Noun

Muster m

1. mustard

References

Marron C. Fort (2015), “Muster”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN