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Doppelleben

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German

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Etymology

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doppel- +‎ Leben

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔpl̩ˌleːbn̩/
  • Hyphenation: Dop‧pel‧le‧ben
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Noun

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Doppelleben n (strong, genitive Doppellebens, plural Doppelleben)

  1. double life
    • 2023 June 1, Raoul Löbbert, “Das heilige Traumschloss des Maximilian Krah”, in zeit.de[1]:
      Lange habe sich damals keiner interessiert für sein katholisches Doppelleben: Parallel zur politischen Karriere arbeitet Krah als Anwalt für die traditionalistische Piusbruderschaft.
      Long no one was interested in his catholic double life. In parallel to his political career Krah jobbed as a solicitor for the traditionalist Pius brotherhood.

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