Gefühlsduselei

German

Etymology

Gefühl (feeling, emotion) + -s- + duseln (to feel dizzy) + -ei

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡəˈfyːlsduːzəˌlaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧fühls‧du‧se‧lei
  • (file)

Noun

Gefühlsduselei f (genitive Gefühlsduselei, plural Gefühlsduseleien)

  1. mawkishness, maudlinness

Declension

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