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Empfindsamkeit
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English
Etymology
From en de Empfindsamkeit sensibility, sentimentality. The German term might derive from en en w:en:Sentimental novel sensibility, a related English literature movement from the same time period.
Noun
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en historical music art A musical style of the 18th century, featuring "true" feelings and sudden mood changes.
en Empfindsamer Stil sensibility sentimentality
German
Etymology
de :af empfindsam -keit
From de empfindsam keit.
Pronunciation
de [ɛmˈp͡fɪntzaːmkaɪ̯t]
de De-Empfindsamkeit.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Emp find sam keit
Noun
f
sensibility; sentimentality
de historical music art Empfindsamkeit
Declension
f
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