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German
Etymology
See fehl.
Pronunciation
Prefix
fehl-
- A verb prefix; mis-: erroneous
- fehl- + interpretieren (“interpret”) → fehlinterpretieren (“misinterpret”)
- A noun prefix
- fehl- + Entscheidung (“decision”) → Fehlentscheidung (“wrong decision”)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “fehl-” in Duden online
- “fehl-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache