Umstand

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German umbestand with the -be- syncopated.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Umstand m (strong, genitive Umstandes or Umstands, plural Umstände)

  1. circumstance (an event; a fact; a particular incident)
    Unter keinen Umständen.
    Under no circumstances.

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Further reading[edit]

  • Umstand” in Duden online
  • Umstand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache