"Countdown" meaning in German

See Countdown in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkaʊ̯ntˌdaʊ̯n] Audio: De-Countdown.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from English countdown, from count + down. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|de|en|countdown|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English countdown, {{bor+|de|en|countdown}} Borrowed from English countdown, {{compound|de|count|down|nocat=1}} count + down Head templates: {{de-noun|m,,s}} Countdown m (strong, genitive Countdowns, plural Countdowns) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,,s}} Forms: Countdowns [genitive], Countdowns [plural], strong [table-tags], Countdown [nominative, singular], Countdowns [definite, nominative, plural], Countdowns [genitive, singular], Countdowns [definite, genitive, plural], Countdown [dative, singular], Countdowns [dative, definite, plural], Countdown [accusative, singular], Countdowns [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. A countdown, count(ing) backward to the (starting) time of some event Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Count-down
    Sense id: en-Countdown-de-noun-rDEWxe1E Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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