Sippschaft
dieNounclan, kin, relatives (often derogatory)
English translations
- 01
clique
Word details
- German meaning
- Sippschaft bezeichnet die Gesamtheit der Verwandten einer Person oder Familie.
- English meaning
- Sippschaft refers to the entirety of relatives of a person or family.
- Synonym
- Verwandtschaft, Familie, Clan
- German example
- Zur Hochzeit war die gesamte Sippschaft eingeladen.
- English example
- The entire clan was invited to the wedding.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Sippschaft
- Plural Form
- die Sippschaften
Example sentences with “Sippschaft”
Die ganze Sippschaft kam zu Besuch. (The whole clan came to visit.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Sippschaft derogatory?
Yes, it often implies a large, troublesome group of relatives.