Zuvorkommenheit

German

Etymology

From zuvorkommend +‎ -heit. The elision of the d is regular, cf. Abwesenheit, Unwissenheit etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Zuvorkommenheit f (genitive Zuvorkommenheit, no plural)

  1. courtesy, obligingness, thoughtfulness, consideration, politeness

Declension

Declension of Zuvorkommenheit [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Zuvorkommenheit
genitive einer der Zuvorkommenheit
dative einer der Zuvorkommenheit
accusative eine die Zuvorkommenheit

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