Fehlgriff

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German

Etymology

fehlen +‎ Griff

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfeːlˌɡrɪf/
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Noun

Fehlgriff m (strong, genitive Fehlgriffes or Fehlgriffs, plural Fehlgriffe)

  1. mistake; something done badly; decision that proved wrong
    Antonym: Glücksgriff

Declension

Further reading

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