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German
Etymology
frei(er) + Körper + Kultur, literally “bare body culture”, euphemistically for earlier Nacktkultur (literally “nude culture”), 1920s.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯kœʁpɐkʊlˌtuːɐ̯/
- Hyphenation: Frei‧kör‧per‧kul‧tur
Noun
Freikörperkultur f (genitive Freikörperkultur, no plural)
- nudism; naturism (naturist movement related to Lebensreform)
- Synonyms: FKK, Naturismus, Nudismus, Nacktkultur
Declension
Declension of Freikörperkultur
References
- ^ Klaus Podak (2010 May 17) “Wir sind nackt und sagen du”, in Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German): “"Nacktkultur"—erst nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg kam der weichgespülte Begriff "Freikörperkultur" auf—wurde Ausdruck einer Weltanschauung.”
- ^ Nacktkultur, Freikörperkultur at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
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