German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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miss- +‎ Stand.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪsˌʃtant]
  • Hyphenation: Miss‧stand
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Noun

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Missstand m (strong, genitive Missstandes or Missstands, plural Missstände)

  1. bad state of affairs

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Missstand” in Duden online
  • Missstand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache