die Oberflächlichkeit

C1

superficiality

English meaning
superficiality
Gender
die — feminine

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Oberflächlichkeit in a sentence

Die Oberflächlichkeit der heutigen Medien ist beunruhigend.

Word family

die Oberflächlichkeit is built from oberflächlich (superficial). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Oberflächlichkeit

Is it der, die or das Oberflächlichkeit?

It is die Oberflächlichkeit — Oberflächlichkeit is feminine.

What does Oberflächlichkeit mean in English?

die Oberflächlichkeit means "superficiality". For example: "Die Oberflächlichkeit der heutigen Medien ist beunruhigend."

What level is Oberflächlichkeit in German?

Oberflächlichkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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