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==English==

===Noun===
{{en-noun|s|Kontore}}

# {{alternative case form of|en|kontor}}.

==German==
==German==

===Etymology===
Since 16th century, borrowed from {{bor|de|gml|kontôr}}, {{m|gml|kuntôr}}, {{m|gml|komtôr}}, {{m|gml|kumtôr}}, {{m|gml|komptor}}, {{m|gml|kumptor||commercial branch; writing room; counting desk/table}}, from {{der|de|dum|contoor}}, {{m|dum|contoir}}, {{m|dum|comptoir}}, from {{der|de|frm|contoir}}, {{m|frm|comptoir}}, from {{m|frm|conter}}, {{m|frm|compter||to count}} + {{m|frm|-oir}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|[kɔnˈtoːɐ̯]|lang=de}}
* {{IPA|de|[kɔnˈtoːɐ̯]}}
* {{audio|de|De-Kontor.ogg}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{de-noun|n|Kontors|Kontore}}
{{de-noun|n}}


# [[branch office]]
# [[branch office]]


====Declension====
====Declension====
{{de-decl-noun-n|s|e}}
{{de-ndecl|n}}


===Further reading===
[[io:Kontor]]
* {{R:Duden}}
[[ku:Kontor]]
[[sm:Kontor]]
[[sv:Kontor]]

Latest revision as of 17:39, 2 June 2024

See also: kontor

English

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Noun

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Kontor (plural Kontors or Kontore)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of kontor.

German

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Etymology

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Since 16th century, borrowed from Middle Low German kontôr, kuntôr, komtôr, kumtôr, komptor, kumptor (commercial branch; writing room; counting desk/table), from Middle Dutch contoor, contoir, comptoir, from Middle French contoir, comptoir, from conter, compter (to count) + -oir.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɔnˈtoːɐ̯]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Kontor n (strong, genitive Kontors, plural Kontore)

  1. branch office

Declension

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Further reading

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