Übergriff

German

Etymology

From Late Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German [Term?]; über- + Griff

Compare the noun Übergreifen, nominalisation of the verb übergreifen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈyːbɐˌɡʁɪf/
  • (file)

Noun

Übergriff m (genitive Übergriffes or Übergriffs, plural Übergriffe)

  1. intervention
  2. incursion, encroachment, abuse, infringement, attack

Declension

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