Schmach

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German smāch, smāhe, from Old High German smāhi (“small”). Akin to Old English smēalic and Greek μικρός and σμικρός. More at smicker.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʃmaːχ/
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Noun edit

Schmach f (genitive Schmach, no plural)

disgrace

Declension edit

Declension of Schmach [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schmach
genitive	einer	der	Schmach
dative	einer	der	Schmach
accusative	eine	die	Schmach

Derived terms edit

schmachvoll

Further reading edit

“Schmach” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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