German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French opportunité, from Latin opportunitas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔpɔʁtuniˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: Op‧por‧tu‧ni‧tät
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Noun

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Opportunität f (genitive Opportunität, plural Opportunitäten)

  1. opportuneness, appropriateness

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