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Gunst
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gunst
German
Etymology
de :inh gmh:gunst
de gem-pro 1
From de gmh gunst, from de goh unst, from de gmw-pro *unsti.
Cognate with lb Gonscht, nl gunst, sv ynnest; related to the verb de gönnen.
Pronunciation
de /ɡʊnst/
de ʊnst 1
de De-Gunst.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f.sg
favor
de Gnade
de Ungunst Ungeneigtheit Ungnade
Usage notes
The plural de Gunsten is used in the fixed expression:
de zu jemandes Gunsten in someone's favor
Declension
f.sg
Note also de Gunsten, de Günste
Derived terms
de günstig ungünstig Abgunst Missgunst Gunst gewähren Gunst verlieren Günstling in der Gunst stehen
Related terms
de Begünstigung Vergünstigung Gönnertum zugunsten
Further reading
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