Aufbietung

German

Etymology

aufbieten + -ung

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈaʊ̯fbiːtʊŋ]
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  • Hyphenation: Auf‧bie‧tung

Noun

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

  1. mobilization, mustering, summoning up
    • 1908, Walther Kabel, Das Tagebuch eines Irren, in: Bibliothek der Unterhaltung und des Wissens, vol. 9, Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 132:
      Nur mit Aufbietung seiner ganzen Energie zwang er sich zur Ruhe.
      Only with the mobilization of all his energy he forced himself to calmness.
  2. exertion, use
  3. (archaic) banns

Declension

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

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