Postfach

German

Etymology

    From Post (“mail”) +‎ Fach (“drawer”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpɔstˌfaχ/, [ˈpʰɔstˌfaχ]
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

    Postfach n (strong, genitive Postfaches or Postfachs, plural Postfächer)

    1. post-office box

    Declension

    Declension of Postfach [neuter, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Postfach die Postfächer
    genitive eines des Postfaches, Postfachs der Postfächer
    dative einem dem Postfach, Postfache1 den Postfächern
    accusative ein das Postfach die Postfächer

    1Now rare, see notes.

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