Aporie

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See also: aporie

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aporia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apoˈʁiː/
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Noun

Aporie f (genitive Aporie, plural Aporien)

  1. aporia (insoluble contradiction)
    Synonym: Aporisma
    • 2020 January 26, Fokke Joel, “Erzählungen von Clarice Lispector: Ein Gramm Radium”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Im Werk der brasilianischen Autorin Clarice Lispector drücken sich die Widersprüche und Aporien der Moderne aus.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Aporie” in Duden online
  • Aporie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache