Rechthaberei

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Rechthaberei f (genitive Rechthaberei, plural Rechthabereien)

1. self-opinionatedness, the tendency of a person to consider themselves right when disagreeing with other people.

Declension

Declension of Rechthaberei [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Rechthaberei	die	Rechthabereien
genitive	einer	der	Rechthaberei	der	Rechthabereien
dative	einer	der	Rechthaberei	den	Rechthabereien
accusative	eine	die	Rechthaberei	die	Rechthabereien

Related terms

• rechthaberisch

Descendants

• → Swedish: rättshaveri (calque)

Further reading

• “Rechthaberei” in Duden online