Unauffälligkeit

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German

Etymology

unauffällig +‎ -keit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊnˌʔaʊ̯fɛlɪçkaɪ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Un‧auf‧fäl‧lig‧keit
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Noun

Unauffälligkeit f (genitive Unauffälligkeit, no plural)

  1. inconspicuousness
    • 1943, Stefan Zweig, Schachnovelle [The Royal Game]‎:
      Aber gerade die Unauffälligkeit unserer Kanzlei – wir führten nicht einmal ein Schild an der Tür – sowie die Vorsicht, daß wir beide alle Monarchistenkreise ostentativ mieden, bot sichersten Schutz vor unberufenen Nachforschungen.
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