Überspitzung

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German

Etymology

überspitzen +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌyːbəʁˈʃpɪt͡sʊŋ/
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Noun

Überspitzung f (genitive Überspitzung, plural Überspitzungen)

  1. (figuratively) exaggeration
    Synonym: Übertreibung
    Antonym: Untertreibung
    eine bewusste Überspitzunga conscious exaggeration
    eine liebevolle Überspitzunga loving exaggeration

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