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Vandalismus

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Noun

der Vandalismus

Pronunciation: /vandaˈlɪsmʊs/

vandalism

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Meanings

Noun
  1. vandalism

Example sentence

Der Vandalismus nimmt zu.

Vandalism is on the rise.

Word forms

singular der Vandalismus

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Vandalismus
Accusativeden Vandalismus
Dativedem Vandalismus
Genitivedes Vandalismus

Vandalismus has no common plural.

Usage

  • Vandalismus an etwas — vandalism affecting something; an takes dative here
  • Vandalismus / Beschädigung — deliberate destructive behaviour / damage; not all damage is vandalism
Extra sentence

Nach dem Vandalismus mussten die Bänke im Park ersetzt werden.

After the vandalism, the park benches had to be replaced.