Fremdwörterei

dieNoun

German translations

  1. 01

    use of foreign words

  2. 02

    affectation

Word details

German meaning
Übermäßiger Gebrauch von Fremdwörtern, oft um gebildet zu wirken.
English meaning
Use of foreign words
Synonym
None
German example
Seine Rede war voll von Fremdwörterei, die kaum jemand verstand.
English example
His speech was full of foreign words that hardly anyone understood.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Fremdwörterei
Plural Form
None