Spontaneität

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French spontanéité.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʃpɔn.taˌneː.iˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Spon‧ta‧ne‧i‧tät

Noun

Spontaneität f (genitive Spontaneität, no plural)

  1. spontaneity

Usage notes

  • The Germanised alternative Spontanität is the predominant form in speech and unedited writing. In edited texts, Spontaneität remains commoner. Both forms are accepted as standard by Duden.

Declension

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