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Button

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English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Button (countable and uncountable, plural Buttons)

  1. (countable) A surname originating as an occupation for a maker or seller of buttons.
  2. A township in Ford County, Illinois, United States.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Button

  1. Alternative form of Buton (“Indonesian island”).

Anagrams

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German

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English button

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Button m (strong, genitive Buttons, plural Buttons)

  1. (graphical user interface) button
    Synonym: Schaltfläche
  2. badge, button (badge worn on clothes)

Declension

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Declension of Button [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Button die Buttons
genitive eines des Buttons der Buttons
dative einem dem Button den Buttons
accusative einen den Button die Buttons

Further reading

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  • “Button” in Duden online
  • “Button” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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