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Elektrizität
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German
de:
Alternative forms
obsolete de Elektricität
Etymology
Ultimately from the same de grc - word for "amber" as en electron.
Pronunciation
de /elɛktʁitsiˈtɛːt/ standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland
de /-ˈteːt/ overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions
de De-Elektrizität.ogg
de De-Elektrizität2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Elek tri zi tät
Noun
f.sg
electricity
53 Öllämpchen brannte niemand mehr. Zuerst waren sie durch Petroleum und Gas ersetzt worden, dann war die Elektrizität gekommen, vor deren Helligkeit jedes andere Licht als kärglicher Notbehelf erschien. Nobody burnt little oil lamps anymore. First they had been replaced by kerosene and gas, then the electricity had come, the brightness of which made each other light look like a meager makeshift.
Declension
f.sg
Descendants
mk електрицитет 1
sh електрицитет//elektricitet 1
rsk електрицитет 1
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