Sperrstunde

German

Etymology

From sperr(en) (“to bar, block”) +‎ Stunde (“hour”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃpɛʁˌʃtʊndə/
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: Sperr‧stun‧de

Noun

Sperrstunde f (genitive Sperrstunde, plural Sperrstunden)

(statutory for pubs and inns) closing time

Declension

Declension of Sperrstunde [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Sperrstunde	die	Sperrstunden
genitive	einer	der	Sperrstunde	der	Sperrstunden
dative	einer	der	Sperrstunde	den	Sperrstunden
accusative	eine	die	Sperrstunde	die	Sperrstunden

Further reading

“Sperrstunde” in Duden online
“Sperrstunde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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