concept   closed compound
culture   German-speaking countries
statement   In German-speaking countries, closed compounds are frequently used to combine multiple words into one without spaces.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 closed compound German-speaking countries Less common and often considered a word construction anomaly, with preference for open or hyphenated compounds 1
2 closed compound German-speaking countries In German-speaking countries, closed compounds are also commonly used to combine multiple words into one without spaces, such as 'Fahrrad' (bicycle) or 'Feuerwehr' (fire brigade). 1