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East Central German
Etymology
From Nacht + Eil. Compare German Nachteule.
Noun
Nachteil f (plural Nachteiln)
- (Erzgebirgisch) night owl
References
2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 88:
German
Etymology
Antonym of Vorteil
Pronunciation
Noun
Nachteil m (strong, genitive Nachteiles or Nachteils, plural Nachteile)
- disadvantage, demerit
- drawback
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Nachteil” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Nachteil” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Nachteil” in Duden online