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German
Etymology
From Middle High German persōnlīcheit. By surface analysis, persönlich + -keit. Cognate with Dutch persoonlijkheid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛʁˈzøːnlɪçˌkaɪ̯t/,
Noun
Persönlichkeit f (genitive Persönlichkeit, plural Persönlichkeiten)
- personality
- personage
Declension
Declension of Persönlichkeit
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