Mutex

See also: mutex

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English mutex, short for mutually exclusive.

Pronunciation

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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.

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