Insolenz

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French insolence, from Latin insolentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnzoˈlɛnt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: In‧so‧lenz
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Noun

Insolenz f (genitive Insolenz, plural Insolenzen)

  1. (dated) insolence (arrogant conduct; insulting, bold behaviour or attitude)
    Synonyms: Aufdringlichkeit, Frechheit, Unverschämtheit

Declension

Declension of Insolenz
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Insolenz die Insolenzen
genitive einer der Insolenz der Insolenzen
dative einer der Insolenz den Insolenzen
accusative eine die Insolenz die Insolenzen

Further reading

  • “Insolenz” in Duden online
  • “Insolenz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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