Kriminalität

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Etymology

From French criminalité (“crime, criminality”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁiminaliˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Kri‧mi‧na‧li‧tät

Noun

Kriminalität f (genitive Kriminalität, no plural)

  1. (law) crime (practice or habit of committing crimes; criminal acts collectively)
    Synonym: Verbrechen (in common use only)
  2. criminality, criminalness (state of being criminal)

Declension

Declension of Kriminalität
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Kriminalität
genitive einer der Kriminalität
dative einer der Kriminalität
accusative eine die Kriminalität

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