Sühne

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German süene, suone, from Old High German suona, from Proto-Germanic *swōnō. Cognate with Dutch zoen (kiss).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈzyːnə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Sühne f (genitive Sühne, no plural)

  1. (literary) atonement

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Further reading[edit]

  • Sühne” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Sühne” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Sühne” in Duden online