Zuversicht
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German zuofirsiht, from Old High German zuofirsiht, synchronically analyzed as zu- + ver- + Sicht.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Zuversicht f (genitive Zuversicht, no plural)
- confidence
- 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 52/2010, page 26:
- Wirtschaft und Regierung blicken mit Zuversicht ins nächste Jahr. 2011 verspricht eine Fortsetzung des Aufschwungs.
- Industry and government look with confidence into the next year. 2011 promises a continuation of the economic upswing.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Zuversicht [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Zuversicht” in Duden online
- “Zuversicht” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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