Spleen

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German

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from spleen.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ʃpliːn/, rare: IPA(key): /spliːn/

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Noun

Spleen m (strong, genitive Spleens, plural Spleens)

  1. obsession, idée fixe

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