ernsthaft
Meaning
Concepts
will not
should not
Synonyms
vollen Herzens
ernst gemeint
keinen Spaß verstehen
alles ernst nehmen
keinen Spaß vertragen
Stock im Arsch
ohne Witz
ohne Scherz
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛʁnsthaft/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German ernesthaft, from Old High German ernusthafti. By surface analysis, Ernst (“seriousness”) + -haft (“adjectival suffix”).
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