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nichts + Tun, literally “doing nothing”
- IPA(key): /ˈnɪçt͡sˌtuːn/
- Hyphenation: Nichts‧tun
Nichtstun n (strong, genitive Nichtstuns, no plural)
- idleness, faineance
- Synonym: Müßiggang
Declension of Nichtstun [sg-only, neuter, strong]