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# [[normative]] [[standard]] of [[society]], [[mos]], [[custom]], [[decency]]
# [[normative]] [[standard]] of [[society]], [[mos]], [[custom]], [[decency]]
# {{lb|de|police department|informal}} [[vice]], [[vice squad]]
#: {{syn|de|Sittenpolizei|Sittendezernat}}


====Declension====
====Declension====

Revision as of 17:25, 1 October 2022

See also: sitte

German

Etymology

From Middle High German site, from Old High German situ, from Proto-West Germanic *sidu, from Proto-Germanic *siduz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪtə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Sitte f (genitive Sitte, plural Sitten)

  1. normative standard of society, mos, custom, decency
  2. (police department, informal) vice, vice squad
    Synonyms: Sittenpolizei, Sittendezernat

Declension

Further reading