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German
Etymology
Reibung + -s- + Punkt
Noun
Reibungspunkt m (strong, genitive Reibungspunktes or Reibungspunkts, plural Reibungspunkte)
- (figurative) point of friction
1919, Karl Helfferich, Der Weltkrieg, volume I, Berlin: Ullstein & Co:Während wir durch den Helgoland-Zanzibar-Vertrag von 1890 koloniale Reibungspunkte aus unsern Beziehungen zu England beseitigten, bestand die britisch-französische Kolonialrivalität fort und erreichte im Jahre 1898 mit dem Zwischenfall von Faschoda ihren Höhepunkt.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Reibungspunkt
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