Kinderkrankheit

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German

Etymology

From Kind (child) +‎ -er- +‎ Krankheit (disease).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪndɐˌkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t/
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Noun

Kinderkrankheit f (genitive Kinderkrankheit, plural Kinderkrankheiten)

  1. childhood disease
  2. (figurative, often in the plural) teething trouble
    • 2019 December 22, Denis Giessler, “Streamingdienst Google Stadia: Google hat zu viel versprochen”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Wie alle anderen cloudbasierten Spieleanbieter hatte auch Google Stadia bei seinem Start Anfang November mit Kinderkrankheiten zu kämpfen: Verzögerungen beim Spielen, unscharfe Bilder, Freischaltcodes für Vorbesteller, die erst mit Verspätung ankamen.
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