Feminine

Widrigkeit

Meaning

  1. (feminine) adversity (adverse event)
  2. (feminine, in-compounds) the state of being contrary to

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈviːdʁɪçkaɪ̯t]
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German widericheit, from Old High German *widarīgheit, from Proto-West Germanic *wiþrīgahaidu.

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