Konduite

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French conduite.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Konduite f (genitive Konduite, no plural)

  1. (dated) conduct
    • 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 299:
      „Na, her mit der Konduite!“ antwortete der Hofrat auf Joachims Entschuldigungen und nahm ihm die Fieberkurve aus der Hand, um sie durchzusehen, während der Patient sich beeilte, seinen Oberkörper freizumachen und die abgelegten Kleidungsstücke an den neben der Tür stehenden Garderobeständer zu hängen.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Konduite” in Duden online
  • Konduite” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache