Masculine
ernst
- (masculine, no-diminutive, uncountable) seriousness
- (masculine, no-diminutive, obsolete, uncountable) earnestness, industriousness
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛrnst/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch ernst, from Old Dutch ernost, from Proto-Germanic *ernustuz.
Related words
strengheid
ernstigheid
slechtheid
ongewenstheid
Ernst
seriedade
ciddiyet
seriedad
serietà
serietat
gravité
intenta
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