Querele

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German

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Etymology

From Latin querēla, in part through French querelle. Attested since the 17th century, but rare until the mid-20th century.

Pronunciation

Noun

Querele f (genitive Querele, plural Querelen, diminutive Querelchen n)

  1. (chiefly journalistic, often in the plural) controversy, quarrel, dispute, stir, scandal
    Synonyms: Kontroverse, Unstimmigkeit, Verwicklung, Eklat, Krach, Streit
  2. (dated) grievance, complaint
    Synonyms: Beschwerde, Klage

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