Trauerrand

== German == === Etymology === Trauer (“mourning”) +‎ Rand (“edge”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtraʊ̯ərˌrant/, [ˈtʁaʊ̯.ɐ-], [-ˌʁant] Hyphenation: Trau‧er‧rand === Noun === Trauerrand m (strong, genitive Trauerrandes or Trauerrands, plural Trauerränder) mourning edge, mourning border (a black border around a letter, envelope, calling card or similar, signifying that a person is experiencing mourning) Synonym: Trauerrahmen (colloquial, humorous) dirty fingernail ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Trauerrand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Trauerrand” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Trauerrand” in Duden online “Trauerrand” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.