Maskenball

German

Etymology

From Maske (“mask”) +‎ -n- +‎ Ball (“ball”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈmaskn̩ˌbal]
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Hyphenation: Mas‧ken‧ball

Noun

Maskenball m (strong, genitive Maskenballes or Maskenballs, plural Maskenbälle)

masked ball
Synonym: Kostümball

Declension

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Synonyms

(Austria, dated): Redoute

Hypernyms

Maskenfest

Hyponyms

Kindermaskenball

Related terms

Karnevalsmaske, Sauerstoffmaske
Fastnachtsball, Karnevalsball

Further reading

“Maskenball” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Maskenball” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Maskenball” in Duden online

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