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German
Etymology
intim + -ität
Pronunciation
Noun
Intimität f (genitive Intimität, plural Intimitäten)
- intimacy
c. 1914, Franz Kafka, Der Prozess [The Trial], Berlin: Die Schmiede, published 1925:„So ist es,“ sagte der Herr spöttisch, „aber ich verstehe nicht, Fräulein, warum Sie dem Herrn alle unsere Intimitäten erzählen, oder besser aufdrängen, denn er will sie ja gar nicht erfahren. […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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