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German
Etymology
Back-formation from niederträchtig. Related with tragen in the archaic sense “to behave” (compare betragen). Not related with trachten (“to seek, strive”), though it may now be associated with it (“mean, base striving”, as it were).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Nie‧der‧tracht
Noun
Niedertracht f (genitive Niedertracht, no plural)
- malice, perfidy, infamy, ignominy
Declension
Declension of Niedertracht
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