Schicksalsgemeinschaft

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Etymology edit

Schicksal +‎ -s- +‎ Gemeinschaft

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɪk.za(ː)ls.ɡəˌmaɪ̯n.ʃaft/
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Noun edit

Schicksalsgemeinschaft f (genitive Schicksalsgemeinschaft, plural Schicksalsgemeinschaften)

  1. community of fate, a group of people who are bound (temporarily or for good) by a shared destiny
    Die Besatzung eines Kriegsschiffs bildet immer eine Schicksalsgemeinschaft.
    The crew of a warship always forms a community of fate.

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