NOUN

Ausnahme/ˈaʊ̯sˌnaːmə/exception; special case

Ausnahme is a German noun that means exception or special case. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌnaːmə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ausnahmen".

Definitions

1.something that does not follow a rule or pattern; exception(general)

a.a deviation from the norm

Kinder unter sechs Jahren sind von der Gebühr die Ausnahme.Children under six years old are the exception to the fee.

2.special case where a rule does not apply(legal, procedural)

a.official dispensation or exclusion

Für diese Prüfung gibt es keine Ausnahme.There is no exception for this exam.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Ausnahmedie Ausnahmen
Genitiveder Ausnahmeder Ausnahmen
Dativeder Ausnahmeden Ausnahmen
Accusativedie Ausnahmedie Ausnahmen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ausnahme" mean in English?
"Ausnahme" means exception or special case. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ausnahme"?
"Ausnahme" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌnaːmə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ausnahme" der, die, or das?
"Ausnahme" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Ausnahme"?
The plural of "Ausnahme" is "Ausnahmen".
What part of speech is "Ausnahme"?
"Ausnahme" is a noun in German.

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