Intransigenz

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English intransigence.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪntʁanziˈɡɛnt͡s/
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Noun

Intransigenz f (genitive Intransigenz, plural (uncommon) Intransigenzen)

  1. (higher register) intransigence
    • 2007 November 30, Brigitte Werneburg, “Die Lieblosigkeit und ihre Sprache: Großmutters Kälte”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Wahrscheinlich erklärt sich der gereizte Ton, mit dem "Fischtal" im Internetblog "Schwule Literatur" als langatmige, larmoyante Autopsychotherapie eines verwöhnten Schnösels abgetan wird, aus der Intransigenz dieser Welt und ihrer Bewohner.
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