Sühne

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German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzyːnə/
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Noun

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Sühne f (genitive Sühne, no plural)

  1. (literary) atonement

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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