großschreiben
German
Alternative forms
- groß schreiben
- grossschreiben (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡʁoːsˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: groß‧schrei‧ben
Verb
großschreiben (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schreibt groß, past tense schrieb groß, past participle großgeschrieben, auxiliary haben)
- to capitalize (first letters of words)
- (figuratively, usually in the passive voice) to hold as important, to value
- Datenschutz wird bei unserer Firma großgeschrieben.
- Privacy is highly important at our company.
- (literally, “Privacy is capitalized at our company.”)
Conjugation
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Antonyms
Derived terms
- Großschreiben, Großschreiber, Großschreibung
Further reading
- “großschreiben” in Duden online
- “großschreiben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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