German

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Etymology

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From eins (one) +‎ -heit; calque of Latin ūnitās. Compare English onehood.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t/, [ˈʔaɪ̯nhaɪ̯t]
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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  • Hyphenation: Ein‧heit

Noun

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Einheit f (genitive Einheit, plural Einheiten)

  1. unit
  2. unity

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Norwegian Bokmål: enhet

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