Thriller

See also: thriller

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English thriller.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθʁɪlɐ/ (official standard, but not all too frequent)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsʁɪlɐ/ (most common Germanised pronunciation)
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɹɪlɐ/, /ˈθɹɪlɐ/ (many speakers, approximating English pronunciation)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɪlɐ/ (dated; still used humorously)

Noun

Thriller m (genitive Thrillers, plural Thriller)

  1. thriller (a suspenseful film or book)
  2. (sometimes) thriller (an exciting occurrence, e.g. a tight sports match)

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