Villegiatur

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French villégiature.

Noun

Villegiatur f (genitive Villegiatur, plural Villegiaturen)

  1. (obsolete) villeggiatura (summer holiday in the countryside)
    Synonyms: Landaufenthalt, Sommerfrische
    • 1922, Kasimir Edschmid, Frauen:
      Überall, wo ein W. C., eine Kirche, eine Kaserne sich findet, flimmern die Lichtspiele, durchdringen die Rinde des Erdballs, stehn auf Schiffen, in Klostern, auf Inseln, in Lazaretten, Bordells, Villegiaturen, Steinbrüchen, Sanatorien, Irrenhäusern, Auswärtigen Ämtern, Polizeibüros, Landwirtschaftskammern, Redaktionen, Expeditionen, Luftschiffen und Völkerkriegen.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Villeggiatur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache