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Schönwetteridee
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German
Etymology
de :af Schönwetter<t:fair weather> Idee<t:idea>
From de Schönwetter Idee fair weather idea.
Noun
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a pipe dream, a pie-in-the-sky idea; something that seems like a good idea but is infeasible when confronted with difficulties
de Die Zeit 2023-01-05 Jetzt muss sich das Blatt wenden Marc Widmann Das führt zur Frage: War die deutsche Energiewende nur eine Schönwetteridee? This leads to the question: Was the German energy transition just pie in the sky?
Declension
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