German

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Etymology

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gewandt +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈvanthaɪ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧wandt‧heit
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Noun

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Gewandtheit f (genitive Gewandtheit, no plural)

  1. nimbleness, agility, dexterity, skill, skilfulness, versatility
    Synonyms: Wendigkeit, Beweglichkeit, Geschicklichkeit
  2. eloquence
    Synonyms: Redegewandtheit, Eloquenz

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