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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed from German Telekinese, from Russian телекинез (telekinez). The word was borrowed during a media hype about supposed telekinesis in Dietersheim, Germany, in 1920.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌteː.lə.kiˈneː.zə/
- Hyphenation: te‧le‧ki‧ne‧se
- Rhymes: -eːzə
Noun
telekinese f (uncountable)
- telekinesis
- Synonym: psychokinese