German

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Etymology

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beflecken (to soil, blot, spot) +‎ -ung

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bəˈflɛkʊŋ]
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  • Hyphenation: Be‧fle‧ckung
  • Rhymes: -ɛkʊŋ

Noun

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Befleckung f (genitive Befleckung, plural Befleckungen)

  1. defilement, maculation, spotting

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