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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin satisfactiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
Satisfaktion f (genitive Satisfaktion, plural Satisfaktionen)
- (dated) satisfaction (vindication for a wrong suffered)
- Synonym: Genugtuung
1918, Heinrich Mann, Der Untertan, Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, page 103:Diederich erhob sich mit formvoller Ruhe. „Geben Sie Satisfaktion?“ fragte er. Göppel schrie: „Das möchten Sie wohl! Die Tochter verführen und den Vater abschießen! Dann ist Ihre Ehre komplett!“- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Satisfaktion
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