Gegenreformation

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German

Etymology

gegen- +‎ Reformation

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeːɡn̩ʁefɔʁmaˈt͡si̯oːn/
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Noun

Gegenreformation f (genitive Gegenreformation, no plural)

  1. (historical) Counter-Reformation

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