Sündenbabel

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German

Etymology

Sünde (“sin”) +‎ -n- +‎ Babel (“Babel, Babylon”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzʏndənˌbaːbəl/
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Noun

Sündenbabel n (strong, genitive Sündenbabels, plural Sündenbabel)

  1. (derogatory) a place rife with hedonism or sin, particularly of sexual nature; sink of iniquity
    Synonym: Sündenpfuhl
    Amsterdam ist das Sündenbabel Europas.
    Amsterdam is Europe’s sink of iniquity.

Declension

Declension of Sündenbabel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Sündenbabel die Sündenbabel
genitive eines des Sündenbabels der Sündenbabel
dative einem dem Sündenbabel den Sündenbabeln
accusative ein das Sündenbabel die Sündenbabel

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