Masculine
Gemeinplatz
Meaning
commonplace, truism
Concepts
hackneyed expression
Synonyms
nichts sagende Redensart
nichtssagende Redensart
Platitude
leeres Stroh
Leerformel
sinnentleerte Chiffre
Sprachhülse
hohle Phrase
einfache Formel
leeres Gerede
Bauschutt
hohles Gerede
abgedroschenes Wort
Worthülse
Truismus
Translations
cliché
cliché
cliché
clixé
platitude
klişePronounced as (IPA)
[ɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌplat͡s]
Etymology
Calque of Latin locus commūnis, perhaps via English commonplace.
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