die Wichtigtuerei
B2pompousness / self importance
- English meaning
- pompousness / self importance
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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Wichtigtuerei in a sentence
Seine Wichtigtuerei nervt alle Kollegen.
His pompousness annoys all his colleagues.
Declension of die Wichtigtuerei
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Wichtigtuerei | — |
| Accusative | die Wichtigtuerei | — |
| Dative | der Wichtigtuerei | — |
| Genitive | der Wichtigtuerei | — |
Word family
die Wichtigtuerei is built from wichtig (important). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Wichtigtuerei comes from
Ableitung vom Stamm des Verbs wichtigtun mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -erei
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Questions about Wichtigtuerei
Is it der, die or das Wichtigtuerei?
It is die Wichtigtuerei — Wichtigtuerei is feminine.
What is the genitive of Wichtigtuerei?
The genitive singular is der Wichtigtuerei.
What does Wichtigtuerei mean in English?
die Wichtigtuerei means "pompousness / self importance". For example: "Seine Wichtigtuerei nervt alle Kollegen." — "His pompousness annoys all his colleagues."
What level is Wichtigtuerei in German?
Wichtigtuerei is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the pride & arrogance vocabulary.
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