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German
Etymology
Kind + -er- + Arbeit
Pronunciation
Noun
Kinderarbeit f (genitive Kinderarbeit, plural Kinderarbeiten)
- child labour
1867, Karl Marx, Das Kapital , I: Der Produktionsprocess des Kapitals, Hamburg: Otto Meissner, pages 254–255:Zur Belohnung dafür, dass die Herrn Fabrikanten alle während der letzten 22 Jahre erlassnen Gesetze über Kinderarbeit aufs frechste ignorirt hatten, ward ihnen jetzt aber auch die Pille vergoldet.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Kinderarbeit
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