Sturheit

German

Etymology

From stur (“stubborn”) +‎ -heit (“-ness”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtuːɐ̯haɪ̯t/
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. stubbornness, obstinacy
    Synonyms: Beharrlichkeit; Unnachgiebigkeit; Beharrungsvermögen; Hartnäckigkeit; (colloquial) Dickköpfigkeit; Starrsinn
    Antonyms: Nachgiebigkeit, Versöhnlichkeit

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  • Sturkopf

Further reading
  • “Sturheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Sturheit” in Duden online
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