Wesselmann

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The billboard use is from the company Wahlkampfwerbung Wesselmann to which political parties assign poster advertising.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛsəlman/
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Wesselmann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wesselmanns or (with an article) Wesselmann, feminine genitive Wesselmann, plural Wesselmanns)

  1. a surname

Noun[edit]

Wesselmann m (strong, genitive Wesselmannes or Wesselmanns, plural Wesselmänner)

  1. (German politics slang) a political advertisement in the format 356 × 252 cm or similar

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Further reading[edit]

  • Wesselmann” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Wesselmann” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon