High Society

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German

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English high society.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haɪ̯ səˈsaɪ̯əti/, (older) /haɪ̯ soˈsaɪ̯iti/
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Noun

High Society f (genitive High Society, no plural)

  1. high society
    Synonym: Hautevolee
    • 2022 July 12, Bettina Maria Brosowsky, “Hanseatische Polychromie”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN, page 28:
      Farbig bauen? So etwas war der Hamburger High Society meistens denn doch zu bunt.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Usage notes

Declension

Declension of High Society
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die High Society
genitive einer der High Society
dative einer der High Society
accusative eine die High Society

References

  1. ^ “Schreibung von Fremdwörtern aus dem Englischen [Spelling of loan words from English]”, in Duden‎ (in German), Cornelsen Verlag GmbH, (Can we date this quote?), archived from the original on 2023-01-20

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