Die Streitigkeit
Example: Die Streitigkeit zwischen den Nachbarn dauerte mehrere Monate an.
Definition
"Die Streitigkeit" refers to a dispute or conflict between parties, often involving prolonged disagreement or argument. It describes a situation where two or more individuals or groups are in conflict, as in the example phrase about neighbors having a Streitigkeit lasting several months.
Etymology
"Die Streitigkeit" comes from the German root word "Streit," meaning quarrel or dispute, combined with the suffix "-igkeit," which forms nouns indicating a state or quality. Did you know? The word captures the essence of ongoing conflict, emphasizing the state of being in a dispute.
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"Die Streitigkeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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